Legal Opinion

Vespaziani v. Insana

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 9, 1981No. 270PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPAETH, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order denying a petition for leave to intervene as use plaintiff in a trespass action. We affirm.

Tony Vespaziani, while in the course of his employment, was injured in a motor vehicle accident. As a result, he received workmen’s compensation benefits from The Transport Insurance Company. When Vespaziani brought an action in trespass against the driver and owner of the other vehicle, Transport filed a petition for leave to intervene as use plaintiff. 1

The petition alleged that Transport is subrogated to Vespaziani’s rights against the driver and owner of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Brunelli v. Farelly Bros.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Whirley Industries, Inc. v. SegelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Bell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  3. Vespaziani v. InsanaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Maginley v. Robert J. Elliott, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Myers v. Commercial Union Assurance CompaniesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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