Legal Opinion

City of Philadelphia v. F. Zampogna

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 27, 2017No. 94 C.D. 2017PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

PRESIDENT JUDGE LEAVITT

The City of Philadelphia (City) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, First Judicial District (trial court) granting declaratory judgment in favor of a City employee, Frank Zam-pogna. The trial court held that Section 1720 of the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law, 75 Pa. C.S. § 1720, prohibited the City from subrogating its payment of Heart and Lung Act1 benefits to Zampogna from his third-party tort recovery. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the order of the trial court.

Thfe facts of this case are not in dispute.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Universal Cyclops Steel Corp. v. KrawczynskiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Oliver v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  3. Bell v. Koppers Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Topelski v. Universal South Side Autos, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  5. Commonwealth v. SingleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005

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3Cited by6 opinions

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