Supler v. Sonntag

Full title: Supler, Appellant, v. Sonntag

Court: Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Jul 19, 1946

48 A.2d 66 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1946)

48 A.2d 66

Opinion

April 16, 1946.

July 19, 1946.

Powell v. Sonntag, 159 Pa. Super. 354, followed.

RHODES, J., dissented.

Appeal, No. 49, April T., 1946, from order of C.P., Washington Co., Feb. T., 1945, No. 210, in case of Lester H. Supler v. Martha Sonntag. Order reversed.

Appeal by defendant from decision of Workmen's Compensation Board denying a petition for rehearing.

Appeal sustained and rehearing ordered, before GIBSON, P.J., ACHESON and CARSON, JJ., opinion by CARSON, J., ACHESON, J., dissenting. Claimant appealed.

George Bloom, with him Bloom Bloom, for appellant.

Samuel Goldfarb, for appellee.

Before BALDRIGE, P.J., RHODES, HIRT, RENO, DITHRICH, ROSS and ARNOLD, JJ.

OPINION BY ARNOLD, J., July 19, 1946:

In this case the essential facts are substantially the same as in Powell v. Sonntag, 159 Pa. Super. 354, 48 A.2d 462. The testimony in each case, before the referee, was also offered in the companion case.

For the reasons given in Powell v. Sonntag, supra, the order granting rehearing is reversed.

RHODES, J., dissents.