ROLLINS OUTDOOR ADVERTISING v. W.C.A.B.


506 Pa. 592 (1985)

487 A.2d 794

ROLLINS OUTDOOR ADVERTISING and American and Foreign Insurance Company, Appellants, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD and Joseph Maas, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 6, 1985.

Reargument Denied April 29, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger B. Wood, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Thomas F. McDevitt, Philadelphia, for Joseph Maas.

Leroy S. Zimmerman, Atty. Gen., Henry A. Riley, Harrisburg, Amicus Curiae, for Bureau of Workers' Comp.

Before LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

We granted the petition for allowance of appeal of an employer and its insurance carrier under the Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act, Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, art. 1, § 101, et seq., as amended, 77 P.S. § 1, et seq. (hereinafter "the Act"), to determine the relative rights and liabilities of an employer and a Workmen's Compensation claimant (1) under an illegal subrogation agreement, and (2) for...

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