Workmen's compensation — Explosion in coal mine — Unlawful use of lights — Act of June 2, 1891, P. L. 196.
A coal miner cannot recover compensation for injuries received in an explosion in a coal mine, where it appears that the explosion was caused by himself in lighting a fuse with matches in violation of Rules 9, 10 and 25 of the Mine Law of June 2, 1891, P. L. 196.
Argued February 7, 1927.
PER CURIAM, March 14, 1927:
The opinion of the learned court below sets forth all that need be said in this case, and on that opinion the judgment is affirmed at appellant's costs.