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SHIELDS v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORP.

Nos. 86-1333, 86-1388.

810 F.2d 397 (1987)

SHIELDS, Arnett L. v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION v. BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 29, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard M. Klein (argued), Conrad & O'Brien, Philadelphia, Pa., Walter E. Morrissey, Bethlehem Steel Corp., Bethlehem, Pa., for appellant.

D. Scott Morgan (argued), Consolidated Rail Corp., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before ALDISERT, Chief Judge, WEIS, Circuit Judge, and FISHER, Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Chief Judge.

This case requires us to determine whether the district court properly applied Pennsylvania choice of law precepts in a contribution claim by a defendant against a third-party defendant arising out of an action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq., against Consolidated Rail Corporation ("Conrail"). Because we hold that Indiana law, and...

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