BRANDYWINE PAPERBOARD MILLS v. W.C.A.B. (ZITTLE)


751 A.2d 1205 (2000)

BRANDYWINE PAPERBOARD MILLS, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (ZITTLE), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gayle Frink-Johnson, Blue Bell, for petitioner.

John A. Boris, Philadelphia, for respondent.

Before SMITH, J., LEADBETTER, J., and NARICK, Senior Judge.


NARICK, Senior Judge.

The issue presented is whether the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) erred in affirming the decision of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) that Karen Mack Zittle (Claimant) established a common law marriage between herself and Richard E. Zittle, Jr. (Decedent), now deceased. We hold that the WCJ properly held that the parties were married under common law based on the fact that the parties...

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