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KANTNER v. READING ANTHRACITE CO. ET AL.

No. 358 C.D. 1979.

50 Pa.Commw. 437 (1980)

Reverend William Kantner, substituted party for Anna Kantner, Deceased, widow of William J. Kantner, Deceased, Petitioner v. Reading Anthracite Company and Lackawanna Casualty Company, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 11, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen P. Ellwood, with him Lester Krasno, for petitioner.

Joseph Lach, with him James E. Pocius of Lenahan, Dempsey & Piazza, for respondents.

Argued February 8, 1980, before Judges WILKINSON, JR., MENCER and CRAIG, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE MENCER, April 11, 1980:

Anna Kantner (claimant) appeals from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee's decision denying her fatal claim petition for the death of her husband (decedent), allegedly from anthracosilicosis contracted as a result of his employment with the Reading Anthracite Company (employer). We affirm.

Claimant first argues that the decision of the referee is not supported by competent...

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