Kiewit Eastern Co. v. L & R Construction Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SCIRICA, Circuit Judge.
In this diversity case, we are presented with disputes over coverage under two contracts, an indemnification agreement between a contractor and subcontractor and a subsequent insurance contract between the subcontractor and an insurance company. The primary issue is whether the indemnification agreement sufficiently waived the immunity granted employers under the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act. The district court partially granted cross-motions for summary judgment, holding the contractor was entitled to conditional indemnification but its…
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