DocketNumber： Civ. A. No. 1469
Citation Numbers： 41 F. Supp. 18
Judges： Kalodner
Filed Date： 10/9/1941
Status： Precedential
Modified Date： 11/26/2022
The motion to dismiss must be granted. The case of Swartz v. Conradis, 298 Pa. 343, 148 A. 529, is dispositive of the issue.
The plaintiff, who was employed by a subcontractor, is seeking to recover damages from the general contractor, for injuries suffered in the course of his employment.
The accident occurred in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania law applies. Erie Railroad Company v. Tompkins, 304 U.S. 64, 58 S.Ct. 817, 82 L.Ed. 1188, 114 A.L.R. 1487.