Legal Opinion

Black v. Labor Ready, Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 26, 2010No. 312 MDA 2009PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

COLVILLE, J.:

¶ 1 This is an appeal from an order granting summary judgment. More specifically, Appellant challenges the trial court’s decision to grant Appellee Williamsport Steel Container Corporation’s (“Appellee”) motion for summary judgment. We vacate the judgment 1 and reverse the order granting summary judgment in favor of Appellee.

¶ 2 The background underlying this matter can be summarized in the following manner. On August 18, 2004, Appellant sought employment through Labor Ready, Inc. (“Labor Ready”). On August 18th and 19th of 2004, Labor Ready sent Appellant to work at…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Swords v. Harleysville Insurance CompaniesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  2. In Re Adoption of S.A.J.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. Vargo v. SchwartzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  4. Albright v. FaganSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. J.L. Nagle. v. TrueBlue, Inc., Labor Ready, Inc. and Labor Ready Northeast, Inc. and Rye Twp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  2. Marazas v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Delaware · 2014
  3. Grabowski, M. v. Carelink CommunitySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
  4. Westfield Insurance Company v. Astra Foods Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  5. Yoder, J. v. McCarthy Const., IncSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2023

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