FLAHERTY, Justice.
We must decide whether an employer's immunity from tort actions, guaranteed by the Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act, 77 P.S. § 1 et seq., protects its insurance carrier if the insurer is alleged to have engaged in fraud and deceit to deprive an injured employee of his workers' compensation benefits.
The underlying workers' compensation claim arose as follows...
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