Legal Opinion

Davish v. Gidley

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 24, 1992No. 2638PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPOVICH, Judge.

This is an appeal from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, which denied New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company’s petition to intervene. Herein, appellant seeks to intervene in appellee Francis X. Davish’s third-party action in order to assert its statutory right of subrogation as set forth in the New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Act, N.J.S.A. §§ 34:15-1 et seq. However, Appellee contends the lower court properly determined that the law of Pennsylvania controlled and, therefore, properly disallowed intervention pursuant to the Pennsylvania Motor…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Griffith v. United Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  2. McSwain v. McSwainSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  3. Elston v. Industrial Lift Truck Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  4. Allstate Insurance v. McFaddenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Lewis v. Chemetron Corp.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1978

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Sandra Carrick, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Michael J. Carrick, Deceased v. Zurich-American Insurance GroupCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  2. Fulmer v. Com., Pennsylvania State PoliceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. Byard F. Brogan, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  4. Palmosina v. Laidlaw Transit Co., Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Schroeder v. SchraderSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

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