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POYSER v. NEWMAN & CO., INC.

514 Pa. 32 (1987)

522 A.2d 548

Stephen POYSER, Appellant, v. NEWMAN & COMPANY, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 17, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark I. Bernstein, Steven Martin, Eugene Mattioni, Philadelphia, for Amicus — "former employees".

Blake E. Dunbar, Jr., Edward J. Tuite, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.

OPINION

NIX, Chief Justice.

This appeal had its legal genesis in a trespass action which the appellant, Stephen Poyser, filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County against his employer, Newman & Company, Inc. ("Newman"). By that lawsuit appellant sought to recover damages for a physical injury he suffered while in the course of his employment. The action was grounded partly on a claim of products...

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