SPRINGER v. UNITED ENGINEERS AND CONSTRUCTORS, INC.

No. 16975.

396 F.2d 953 (1968)

Gilbert SPRINGER, Appellant, v. UNITED ENGINEERS AND CONSTRUCTORS, INC. (Defendant and Third-party plaintiff), v. BABCOCK & WILCOX COMPANY, a corporation (Third-party defendant).

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided July 8, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Evans, Jr., Evans, Ivory & Evans, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Donald W. Bebenek, Meyer, Darragh, Buckler, Bebenek & Eck, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Joseph A. DelSole, Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before KALODNER, VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judges, and WRIGHT, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

In the instant action for recovery of damages for personal injuries, the District Court entered an Order granting the motion for summary judgment of the defendant United Engineers and Contractors, Inc., pursuant to its finding that defendant was a "statutory employer" under the Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act, 77 P.S. § 52, and was accordingly exempt from common law tort liability.

On review of the record...

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