Urmann v. Rockwood Casualty Insurance

OPINION BY

McCAFFERY, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant, Rockwood Casualty Insurance Company, appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of McKean County approving a settlement agreement that provides for a $250,000 recovery for the loss of consortium claims of Appellee, Mary Lee Urmann (“Mrs.Urmann”), and a $50,000 recovery for the personal injury claims of Appellee, John Urmann, Sr. (“Mr.Urmann”).1 Appellant, a workers’ compensation insurance carrier, holds a subrogation hen against the settlement paid to Mr. Urmann by third-party tort-feasors, pursuant to Section 319 of the Workers’ Compensation…