Van Den Heuval v. Wallace

382 Pa. Superior Ct. 242 (1989)

555 A.2d 162

Jacob VAN DEN HEUVAL

v.

Theodore H. WALLACE.

Appeal of ROCKWOOD INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued September 8, 1988.

Filed March 6, 1989.

William F. Thomson, Jr., Morrisville, for appellant.

C. Richard Morton, West Chester, for appellee Wallace.

Before WIEAND, McEWEN and MELINSON, JJ.

WIEAND, Judge:

The issue in this appeal concerns the right of a workmen's compensation insurance carrier, who paid benefits in accordance with the Workmen's Compensation Law of Delaware, to intervene in an employee's third party tort action in Pennsylvania.…