GRBAC v. READING FAIR CO.

No. 82-5091.

688 F.2d 215 (1982)

June GRBAC, Administratrix of the Estate of Michael J. Grbac, Deceased, Appellant, v. READING FAIR CO., Fair Investment Co., Inc., Reading Stock Cars, Inc., Reading Stock Car Racing Association, and Lindy V. Vicari, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided September 14, 1982.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry H. Wallace, Maureen Dunn Harvey, Wallace, Chapas & Gravina, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Warren D. Ferry, Murovich, Reale & Fossee, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellees.

Before ALDISERT and WEIS, Circuit Judges and RE, Chief Judge.


Submitted Under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) August 2, 1982.

Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied October 13, 1982.

OPINION OF THE COURT

WEIS, Circuit Judge.

The question presented on appeal is whether a release for personal injuries and death signed by an individual before he died bars a wrongful death action brought on behalf of his widow and children. The district court held that the release was...

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