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LIBERATO ET AL. v. ROYER ET AL.

No. 214.

270 U.S. 535 (1926)

46 S.Ct. 373

70 L.Ed. 719

LIBERATO ET AL. v. ROYER ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 12, 1926.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. William H. Neely and Paul A Kunkel, with whom Mr. George R. Hull was on the brief, for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Arthur H. Hull, with whom Mr. E.E. Beidleman was on the brief, for defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a claim for compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Act of Pennsylvania. It is for the death of the claimants' son in the employment of the defendants, without negligence or fault on the part of the latter, so far as appears. The son died unmarried and without issue, and the claimants, the plaintiffs in error, were wholly dependent upon him for support; but they were Italians living in Italy. The...

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