DeMARTINO v. ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY

Civ. A. Nos. 66-1363, 67-1349.

307 F.Supp. 571 (1969)

Maria DeMARTINO, Administratrix of the Estate of Stephano DeMartino, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant. Antonio ACETO, Plaintiff, v. ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

December 18, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis C. Glasso, Lawrence Zurawsky and James A. Ashton, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.


OPINION

GERALD J. WEBER, District Judge.

The question raised by Defendant's Motions for Summary Judgment "is whether an employee in Pennsylvania may maintain an action against his employer's workmen's compensation insurance carrier for injuries received in the course of his employment on the grounds that the insurance carrier was negligent in failing to make an effective inspection of the employer's premises and equipment."

This question would appear...

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