Legal Opinion
Nicklos v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided August 1, 1972No. Civ. A. 69-3039PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LUONGO, District Judge.
The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act, 77 P.S. § 431 et seq., provides coverage for injuries and death resulting from accidents occurring in the course of employment for all employees of employers who have agreed to accept the provisions of the Act. Section 303 of the Act (77 P.S. § 481) provides:
“Such agreement shall constitute an acceptance of all the provisions of article three of this act, and shall operate as a surrender by the parties thereto of their rights to any form or amount of compensation or damages for any injury or death occurring in the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Billo v. Allegheny Steel CompanySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
- Thal v. KRAWITZSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
- Evans v. Allentown Portland Cement Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
- Larsen v. LarsenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
- Jewell W. Vanderveer v. Erie Malleable Iron CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Grant v. GAF Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Frederick v. American Hardware Supply Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
- Shaffer v. Pullman Trailmobile, Division of M.W. Kellogg Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Harrington v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Dech v. Rouselle Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1981
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