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· 2/14/1921

Lupfer v. Baldwin Locomotive Works

Citations

  • 269 Pa. 275
  • 112 A. 458
  • 1921 Pa. LEXIS 544

Syllabus

<p>Workmen’s compensation — Suicide following accident.</p> <p>A widow is entitled to compensation for the death of her husband, where it appears that the deceased shot himself while in a state of delirium or frenzy, without rational knowledge of the physical consequences of his act, and that his condition was due to an injury received in the course of his employment eight days before his death.</p>

Judges: Frazer, Kephart, Moschzisker, Sadler, Simpson, Walling

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