Legal Opinion

Poley v. Delmarva Power and Light Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 19, 2001PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McEWEN, President Judge.

¶ 1 This appeal has been taken by Robert and Mary Ellen Poley, as co-administrators of the estate of their son, Michael Poley, who was fatally electrocuted on October 27,1997, while working as a journeyman lineman in Maryland. We are constrained to vacate the order entered by the trial court and remand for further proceedings.

¶ 2 The procedural and factual history 1 underlying this appeal has been set forth in the brief which appellees, Delmarva Power and Light Company and Henkels and McCoy, presented in a companion declaratory judgment action. We here excerpt that…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  4. Humes v. Eckerd Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  5. D'ALTERIO v. New Jersey Transit Rail Operations, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2004

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