Legal Opinion
Travelers Indemnity Company of Illinois v. Joseph N. Dibartolo
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 18, 1997No. 96-2083PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
MANSMANN, Circuit Judge.
In this appeal, we are asked to predict whether the Pennsylvania Supreme Court would permit an employee injured in an on-the-job automobile accident to recover from both workers’ compensation as well as from an uninsured motorist plan that his employer voluntarily purchased. The district court held that workers’ compensation was the employee’s exclusive remedy. Shortly after that ruling, the Pennsylvania Superior Court held that state law did not bar an employee’s recovery from both workers’ compensation and an uninsured motorist plan. Because the…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Salve Regina College v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Sondra L. McKenna and James R. McKenna v. Ortho Pharmaceutical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- William N. Clark v. Modern Group Ltd. John F. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
- Orson, Inc. T/a Roxy Screening Rooms v. Miramax Film Corp. Orson, Inc., D/b/a/ Roxy Screening RoomsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
- Lewis v. School Dist. of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
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3Cited by45 opinions
- Vanessa Abraham, in Her Own Right and as Administratrix of the Estate of Robert Abraham, Deceased, and on Behalf of Robert Christopher Abraham, Jr., Labreea Von Abraham and Taquan Carey, the Minor Children of Decedent Cna Insurance Company (Intervenor-Plaintiff in d.c.) v. Kimberly Raso, Badge No. 243, Individually and in Her Official Capacity as a Township of Cherry Hill Police Officer the Township of Cherry Hill Cherry Hill Center, Inc. The Rouse Company of New Jersey, Inc. The Rouse Company MacY East Inc. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Intervenor-Defendant in d.c.) Kimberly Raso Joris Hoogendoorn v. The Estate of Robert C. Abraham, Deceased Vanessa Abraham, Administratrix of the Estate of Robert C. Abraham Vanessa Abraham, Individually MacY Department Store John Doe(s), a Fictitious Name or Names, Jointly Severally or in the Alternative Vanessa Abraham, in Nos. 98-5405. Kimberly Raso Joris Hoogendoorn, in Nos. 98-5406Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
- Port Authority of New York and New Jersey v. Arcadian Corp Dyno Nobel Inc, F/k/a, Ireco Incorporated Hydro Agri North America, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
- Canal Insurance Company v. Underwriters at Lloyd's LondonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
- Abraham v. RasoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
- Franklin Prescriptions, Inc., T/a Franklin Drug Center v. New York Times Co., Sandra Coburn, John Doe, Jane Doe, Franklin Prescriptions, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
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