Legal Opinion

Pollard v. Lord Corp.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 8, 1995No. 00052PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CIRILLO, Judge:

Appellant, Diana G. Pollard, Administratrix of the Estate of Thomas C. Pollard, appeals from the trial court’s order granting appellee Lord Corporation’s preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer and dismissing her complaint. We reverse.

Diana Pollard filed a wrongful death action against the decedent’s former employer, Lord Corporation, a manufacturer and distributor of aerospace components. Pollard alleged in the complaint that the decedent died as a result of complications from malignant nodular lymphoma, and that the disease was contracted as a result of decedent’s…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Singer v. SheppardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Pawlosky v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Martin v. Lancaster Battery Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Kline v. Arden H. Verner Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Mattos v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Larry Pitt & Associates v. LongCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  2. Lord Corp. v. PollardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  3. Dean v. Handy & HarmanDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. Erie Insurance Exchange v. Greenwich Ins. Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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