ATKINS v. BLAW KNOX FOUNDRY & MILL MACH., INC.

Civ. A. No. 76-891.

431 F.Supp. 369 (1977)

Roma ATKINS, Plaintiff, v. BLAW KNOX FOUNDRY AND MILL MACHINERY, INC., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. CRUCIBLE INCORPORATED DIVISION OF COLT INDUSTRIES, INC., Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

May 10, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Caroselli, McArdle, Henderson, Caroselli, Spagnolli & Beachler, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

John R. Anderson, Thomson, Rhodes & Grigsby, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.

Joseph A. Fricker, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., for third-party defendant.


OPINION

SNYDER, District Judge.

The Third-Party Defendant has filed a Motion to Dismiss the Third-Party Plaintiff's claim for contribution from the Plaintiff's allegedly negligent employer as being barred by the amendment to Pennsylvania's Workmen's Compensation Act. The Motion will be denied.

Plaintiff was injured during the course of his employment on August 9, 1974, while operating a machine manufactured by the Defendant Blaw Knox Foundry and...

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