Kuney v. PMA Insurance

How courts have described this case

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• immunity from tort action extends to worker's compensation insurer despite its alleged fraudulent and deceitful conduct to deprive injured employees of their worker's compensation benefits
• “An employer’s liability for work-related injuries is governed solely by the [Workers’] Compensation Act, and the same is true of a compensation insurance carrier.”
• “[t]he exclusivity provisions of the [WCA] prohibit a tort action against the insurance carrier for damages caused by the insurer's allegedly intentional mishandling of the injured employee's compensation claim”

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Cited by

35 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Schweitzer v. Rockwell International
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-12-10· cited 60×
• Santiago v. Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-08-20· cited 60×
• Ducaji v. Dennis
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-03-24· cited 53×
• Patricia Winterberg James Winterberg, Individually and as Husband and Wife v. Transportation Insurance Company T/a Cna Insurance Company
  Third Circuit· 1995-12-14· cited 44×
• Alston v. St. Paul Insurance Companies
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-06-17· cited 32×
• Hammerstein v. Lindsay
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-03-14· cited 28×
• Daniels v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-06-01· cited 26×
• J.L. Nagle. v. TrueBlue, Inc., Labor Ready, Inc. and Labor Ready Northeast, Inc. and Rye Twp.
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-10-24· cited 24×
• Shaffer v. Procter & Gamble
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-03-06· cited 17×
• Taras v. Wausau Ins. Companies
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-02-06· cited 16×
• Winterberg v. CNA Insurance
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1994-10-25· cited 15×
• Rodgers v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America
  M.D. Pennsylvania· 1992-10-15· cited 12×
• Ranalli v. Rohm and Haas Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-09-08· cited 12×
• Gresik v. PA Partners, L.P.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-12-01· cited 12×
• Deanda v. AIU Insurance
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 2004-07-20· cited 11×
• Fry v. Atlantic States Insurance
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-08-27· cited 10×
• Gunderson v. May Department Stores Co.
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1998-03-19· cited 8×
• Danese v. Morrison-Knudsen/Slattery
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1992-01-31· cited 7×
• Overhead Door Co. of Lewistown, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-03-21· cited 6×
• Urban v. Dollar Bank
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-02-18· cited 4×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Krawchuk v. Philadelphia Electric Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-12-17· cited 141×
• Poyser v. Newman & Co., Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-03-17· cited 124×
• Lewis v. School Dist. of Philadelphia
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-03-01· cited 79×
• Kline v. Arden H. Verner Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-12-30· cited 76×
• Jadosh v. Goeringer
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-03-18· cited 33×
• Scott v. C. E. Powell Coal Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1960-12-01· cited 27×
• American Casualty Co. v. KLIGERMAN
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1950-06-26· cited 27×
• Interstate Traveller Services, Inc. v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-10-01· cited 23×
• Kuney v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-07-28· cited 21×
• Kuney v. PMA Insurance
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-11-28· cited 9×
• Kline v. Arden H. Verner Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-03-09· cited 8×

Other cases named Kuney v. PMA Insurance

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Kuney v. PMA Insurance
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-11-28· cited 9×