Legal Opinion

Olden v. Hagerstown Cash Register, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 14, 1980No. 79-1879PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

In this wrongful death action brought by the widow of an employee killed on the job, the workmen’s compensation insurance carrier seeks to intervene to protect its interest in the prospective judgment. Because we conclude that, at this stage, the insurance company’s- interest is being adequately championed by plaintiff’s prosecution of the lawsuit, we affirm the denial of the motion for intervention.

Plaintiff’s decedent, a New Jersey resident, was killed in a midair plane crash in Pennsylvania in April 1977. Because the accident occurred during the course of decedent’s…

3Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Trbovich v. United Mine WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. McDonald v. E. J. Lavino Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  3. Mitchell v. the EtnaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1943
  4. Harry J. Stadin v. Union Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
  5. Smith v. Yellow Cab Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926

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4Cited by25 opinions

  1. Harris v. PernsleyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  2. Jones, Mabel S. v. Prince George CtyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
  3. Delaware Valley Citizens' Council for Clean Air, American Lung Association of Philadelphia, and Montgomery County, Delchester Lung Association, Sierra Club, Pennsylvania Chapter, Friends of the Earth of the Delaware Valley, Citizens' Committee for Environmental Control, Quinn, Kevin, Farrell, Kaysi, Weis, Ruth G., Klinkner, John, Biez, Elizabeth S., Shulman, Mona v. Commonwealth of Pa., and Train, Russell E., Ind. And as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Sherlock, William T., Individually and as Secretary of the Pa. Dept. Of Transportation, Goddard, Maurice K., Individually and as Secretary of the Pa. Dept. Of Environmental Resources, Snyder, Daniel, J., Iii, Individually and as Regional Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Region Iii. United States of America v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and William T. Sherlock, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources and Maurice K. Goddard, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources. Appeal of Representatives Fred Belardi, and Senator Edward P. Zemprelli, Applicants-IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  4. Deutschman v. Beneficial Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1990
  5. Hoots v. PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982

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