Snare v. Ebensburg Power Co.

CIRILLO, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Blair County sustaining the preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer filed by additional defendant Sauer, Inc. (Sauer) and dismissing the third party complaint filed by United Engineers & Constructors, Inc. (United) and UE & C Catalytic (Catalytic). We affirm.

United and Catalytic contend that Sauer’s preliminary objections were improperly granted and present one issue for our review:

Whether the Workers’ Compensation Act, 77 P.S. § 1 et seq., bars appellants’ claim for contractual indemnity against an…