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GREER v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP.

475 Pa. 448 (1977)

380 A.2d 1221

Allison GREER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 23, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Caroselli, McArdle, Henderson, Caroselli, Spagnolli & Beachler, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Blair S. McMillin, Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, Thomas R. Wright, Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX, MANDERINO and PACKEL, JJ.

OPINION

PACKEL, Justice.

The Superior Court, Spaeth, J. dissenting, 237 Pa.Super. 597, 352 A.2d 450, granted judgment on the pleadings to the employer in this test case1 in which common law recovery was sought by an employee for a disease, pulmonary fibrosis, allegedly contracted in the course of employment due to the negligence of the employer.2 The employer...

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