Legal Opinion
Myers v. COM., DEPT. OF LABOR & INDUSTRY
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 25, 1983No. 1684PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CERCONE, President Judge:
This appeal involves pre-trial orders dismissing plaintiff’s action on grounds of judicial and quasi-judicial immunity and holding the class issues thereby mooted. We affirm.
I. Factual and Procedural History
In late 1979, Mr. Myers filed a claim for workmen’s compensation benefits and a hearing was held before the referee (defendant) on February 6, 1979. When no decision had been filed by the referee before August 18, 1980, Myers then filed a Petition for Review in the nature of a Complaint in the Commonwealth Court, complete with class action allegations. In…
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