Dudash v. Palmyra Borough Authority

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding that employer of independent contractor may be held liable for death of employee of contractor hired to dig sewer trench
• employer may be liable for death of employee of contractor hired to dig a sewer trench

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Mentzer v. Ognibene
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-07-15· cited 55×
• Ortiz v. Ra-El Development Corp.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-07-17· cited 52×
• Newman v. Thorn
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-12-12· cited 34×
• Vasilis v. Bell of Pennsylvania
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-08-21· cited 24×
• Steiner v. Bell of Pennsylvania
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-06-10· cited 20×
• Kotovsky v. Ski Liberty Operating Corp.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-02-27· cited 16×
• Motter v. Meadows Ltd. Partnership
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-07-17· cited 14×
• Dunkle v. Middleburg Municipal Authority
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-02-10· cited 10×
• Johnson v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-09-29· cited 10×
• Bartholomew v. Loreno
  Mercer County Court of Common Pleas· 1987-10-22· cited 1×
• Newhart v. McFadden
  Bucks County Court of Common Pleas· 1985-07-03

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Pugar v. Greco
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-11-18· cited 308×
• Bata v. Central-Penn Nat. Bank of Phila.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1966-11-15· cited 186×
• Praisner v. Stocker
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-04-22· cited 142×
• Freeze v. Donegal Mutual Insurance
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-07-09· cited 83×
• Ventura v. Skylark Motel, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-10-03· cited 76×
• Philadelphia Electric Co. v. Julian
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-04-18· cited 55×
• Bata v. Central-Penn National Bank of Philadelphia
  Supreme Court· 1967-04-17· cited 51×
• Keil v. Good
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-05-12· cited 39×
• McDonough v. United States Steel Corp.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-06-21· cited 39×
• Heath v. Huth Engineers, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-06-27· cited 27×
• Pennsylvania Ass'n of State Mental Hospital Physicians, Inc. v. State Employees' Retirement Board
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-03-14· cited 19×
• North Star Coal Co. v. Waverly Oil Works Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-03-20· cited 14×
• Thomas Merton Center v. Rockwell International Corp.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-02-23· cited 7×