INS. CO. OF NORTH AMERICA v. SIGAFOOS

No. 1984-C-3595.

43 Pa. D. & C. 3d 448 (1984)

Insurance Company of North America v. Sigafoos

Common Pleas Court of Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

October 15, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Wieand, for plaintiff.

Michael P. Shay, for defendant.


FREEDBERG, J., October 15, 1984.

This matter is before the court on defendant's preliminary objection in the form of a petition questioning the jurisdiction of this court to hear plaintiff's claim. Defendant contends that the Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act provides the exclusive remedy for plaintiff and that, therefore, the Court of Common Pleas of Northampton County does not have jurisdiction over this action. We find nothing in the act which deprives...

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