Legal Opinion
Stoner v. Penn Kleen, Inc.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 5, 2012PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOpinion By Lazarus, J.
George Stoner appeals from the order entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County granting Penn Kleen, Inc.’s petition to transfer venue on the grounds of forum non conveniens pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 1006(d)(1). We affirm.
The relevant facts and procedural history are as follows:
This case arises from a March 16, 2010, accident occurring at [Stoner’s] place of employment, Swopes Salvage Yard, in East Berlin, Adams County, Pennsylvania. [Stoner] was injured by an explosion which occurred during the course of his disassembly of a pressure washer, allegedly] sold to Swopes by moving…
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