Legal Opinion

Waldron v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 14, 1944No. 8375PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JONES, Circuit Judge.

James J. Waldron, the plaintiff, brought an action in the District Court against the defendant, sounding in tort, for damages for breach of an alleged contract providing for an operation to be performed upon him for the relief of a disability caused him by a serious injury which he suffered in the course of his employment. The defendant was the insurer of the plaintiff’s employer (Mitchell & Pierson, Inc., leather manufacturers, of Philadelphia) against liability for compensation to employees under the Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Acts of 1915, P.L. 736, as…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Stoner v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Singer Manufacturing Co. v. ChristianSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1905
  4. Brooke v. New York, Lake Erie, & Western R. R.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1885
  5. Farneth v. Commercial Credit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Edward C. Denneny and Catherine Denneny v. Bernard Siegel, Louis H. Block and the Albert Einstein Medical CenterCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
  2. Olympic Junior, Inc., in No. 71-1440 v. David Crystal, Inc. Appeal of Edward Defabio, in No. 71-1441. Appeal of Paul D'alessandro, in No. 71-1442Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  3. Fabricius v. Montgomery Elevator CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1963
  4. Moran v. Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
  5. Edward Aaron Mays v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963

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