Weiser v. H.H. Robertson Co.

TAKIFF, J.,

Having granted plaintiff’s petition for reconsideration in this matter, before the court once more is defendant H. H. Robertson Company’s motion for judgment on the pleadings seeking the exculpation of the statutory employer defense under The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, art. III, sec. 302(a),(b), as amended, 77 P.S.§ §461, 462.

Owners engaged Aberthaw Construction Company as the general contractor to construct a building; Aberthaw in turn contracted with H. H. Robertson Company for installation of decking and flooring and in turn Robertson…