Legal Opinion

DiVirgilio v. Norton Company

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided June 7, 1972No. Civ. A. 69-310PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DUMBAULD, District Judge.

Of two joint tortfeasors, one was plaintiff’s employer, and had paid over $12,000 in workmen’s compensation, (for which we shall use the symbol CP). The verdict was for $40,000.00 (symbol V). An undetermined amount of future compensation (CF) would have been due at the rate of $62.50 per month until the employee’s widow dies or remarries.

After briefs and a lengthy and thorough oral argument, the chief issue'as to which disagreement between counsel persisted appears to be whether plaintiff’s counsel is entitled to a fee on the total obligation of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Stark v. Posh Construction Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  2. Wall v. Conn Welding & Machine Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  3. Long v. Marino Masse, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  4. Zuchowski v. John S. Marvin Building Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Franges v. General Motors Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Frank Irey, Jr., Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Charles v. Grimm v. O. K. Keckley Co., and Third-Party v. Ramclif Supply and Evans Products Company, Third-Party Appeal of Evans Products CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  4. Charles v. Grimm v. O. K. Keckley Co., and Third-Party v. Ramclif Supply and Evans Products Company, Third-Party Appeal of Evans Products CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  5. Charles v. Grimm v. O. K. Keckley Co., and Third-Party v. Ramclif Supply and Evans Products Company, Third-Party Appeal of Evans Products CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977

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