· 5/24/1990
Warner Lambert Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Citations
- 575 A.2d 956
- 133 Pa. Commw. 250
- 1990 Pa. Commw. LEXIS 303
How courts have described this case
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- holding that an employer's subrogation interest does not include a loss of consortium claim when there was no jury verdict attributed to the amount of recovery
- because there was no jury verdict and no ruling attributing the amount of recovery to a loss of consortium claim, the total recovery is subject to the employer’s subrogation interest
- entire third-party settlement, which consisted of payment of a single lump sum, subject to subrogation because “no jury verdict or other cognizable ruling ... fixing the amounts payable [to claimant and her husband, if any]”
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Judges: Craig, Pellegrini, Barbieri
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