FLOOD, J., November 26, 1956.
The question upon which we asked reargument and the only one we need discuss in the opinion, is whether an employe can recover in trespass for an intentional assault by his employer while the parties are covered by The Workmen's Compensation Act of June 2, 1915, P. L. 736. Judgment was entered for plaintiff in default of appearance. The court refused to open this judgment, and the trial judge assessed punitive as well as compensatory...
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