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ULICNY v. NATIONAL DUST COLLECTOR CORPORATION

Civ. A. No. 71-3088.

391 F.Supp. 1265 (1975)

Olga ULICNY, Executrix of the Estate of Thomas J. Ulicny, and Olga Ulicny, in her own right v. NATIONAL DUST COLLECTOR CORPORATION, a Division of Environeering, Inc., et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

April 10, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Leeson and Edward G. Ruyak, Bethlehem, Pa., for plaintiff.

Robert J. Murphy and Joseph J. Murphy, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

EDWARD R. BECKER, District Judge.

This case presents the question of whether the Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act, 77 Pa.Stat.Ann. § 1 et seq., bars recovery of damages against an employer guilty of "reckless and wanton conduct in disregard of the safety of others". We hold that it does.

The case comes to us because of diversity of citizenship. Plaintiff seeks damages under the Pennsylvania Wrongful Death...

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