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TOOKMANIAN v. SAFE HARBOR WATER POWER CORP.

Civ. A. No. 80-1810.

505 F.Supp. 920 (1981)

Gerard TOOKMANIAN v. SAFE HARBOR WATER POWER CORPORATION, Pennsylvania Power and Light Co., American Chain and Cable Company, Wright Hoist Division, and National Electric Coil, Division of McGraw-Edison Company.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

January 14, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. A. Atlee, Jr., Lancaster, Pa., for plaintiff.

J. P. Kelley, Philadelphia, Pa., for American Chain.

Rawle & Henderson, Philadelphia, Pa., for Safe Harbor Water & Power.

MEMORANDUM

TROUTMAN, District Judge.

The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act, as amended, 77 P.S. § 481 (Supp.1979-1980), provides that a third party sued by an injured plaintiff cannot join the plaintiff's employer for damages, contribution or indemnity unless the parties have so agreed previously by contract. See Kohr v. Johns-Manville Corp., 87 F.R.D. 750 (E.D.Pa.1980). Plaintiff, injured during the course of his employment, seeks recovery...

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