Legal Opinion
Dorward v. Consolidated Rail Corp.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided October 3, 1980No. Civ. A. 80-0469PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
TROUTMAN, District Judge.
Whether the Pennsylvania No-Fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act, 40 P.S. § 1009.-101 et seq. (Purdon Supp.1980), which abolishes tort motor vehicle liability, precludes indemnification from one who causes a motor vehicle accident for liability incurred independently under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq., (FELA) as a result of that accident forms the locus of inquiry presented by the instant motion to dismiss by third-party defendant, Quick Service Taxi Company (Quick Service). Plaintiff, an employee of defendant…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Walker Process Equipment, Inc. v. Food MacHinery & Chemical Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Builders Supply Co. v. McCabeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
- Margolin v. New York Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- Burbage v. Boiler Engineering & Supply Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
- Dale v. WhitemanMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Lackie v. Niagara MacH. and Tool WorksDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
- Youell v. MaddoxDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1988
- Dorward v. Consolidated Rail CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980