FREDERICO GRANERO CO. v. W. C. A. B. ET AL.


48 Pa.Commw. 599 (1980)

Frederico Granero Company, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Maria P. Granero, Wife of Jorge A. Granero, Deceased, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

January 3, 1980.


Majority Opinion found at page 265.

DISSENTING OPINION BY JUDGE MENCER:

I respectfully dissent. In DeMontis v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board, 34 Pa.Commw. 225, 383 A.2d 259 (1978), we held that, while a widow could file a fatal claim petition and collect benefits, she could not also pursue benefits not claimed by her husband in his lifetime. The right of a widow to Compensation is a separate cause of...

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