Legal Opinion
Alston v. St. Paul Ins. Companies
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 8, 1989No. 00907PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CIRILLO, President Judge:
This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County granting summary judgment in favor of St. Paul Insurance Companies, Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Inc., and John T. Williams, M.D. We affirm.
On April 24, 1981, while working on a ladder as a carpenter, appellant, Calvin Alston, fell and sustained numerous injuries including avulsion fractures of both wrists, a compression fracture of his spine, and aggravation of degenerative changes in his neck and back. Alston's workmen's compensation carrier, St. Paul Insurance Companies (St. *398Paul)…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Aranda v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1988
- Poyser v. Newman & Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Lewis v. School Dist. of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Kline v. Arden H. Verner Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Brown v. Travelers InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
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3Cited by17 opinions
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