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NATIONWIDE INSURANCE v. W. C. A. B., ET AL.

No. 273 C.D. 1974.

21 Pa.Commw. 243 (1975)

Nationwide Insurance Company, Appellant, v. Workmen's Comenpsation Appeal Board and Mrs. Marion Rutch, Widow of Patrick J. Rutch, deceased, Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

September 18, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond F. Lowery, for appellant.

Thomas S. McCready, with him, James N. Diefenderfer, for appellees.

Argued June 6, 1975, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, September 18, 1975:

This is an appeal from the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which reversed a referee's denial of benefits to Marion Rutch (claimant), the widow of Patrick J. Rutch (decedent). Nationwide Insurance Company, the decedent's employer, appeals to us.

The decedent was employed as an insurance sales agent when, during 1971, his employer's regional office conducted a sales promotional contest. According to its...

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