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· 2/16/1891

McAvoy v. Penna. Woolen Co.

Citations

  • 140 Pa. 1
  • 21 A. 246
  • 1891 Pa. LEXIS 788

Syllabus

<p>The testimony for the plaintiff, in an action by an employee to recover for personal injuries caused by the breaking of an implement he was using, showing that the implement, apparently sound, broke by reason of a defect not shown to have been known to the defendant before, and not visible at all until afterward, the plaintiff was not entitled to recover.</p>

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  • explaining that “concealment of earnings from employment results in loss of eligibility because the claim has not been made ‘in the proper manner’ ” and that ineligibility under Section 401(c
  • Concealment of earnings from Army Reserve

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Judges: Clark, Green, McCollum, Mitchell, Paxson, Sterrett, Williams

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