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Pa. Law Excuses 3rd-Party Driller From Worker's Death Suit

By Matthew Santoni ( January 17, 2020, 6:13 PM EST) -- A Pennsylvania drilling company can't be pulled into the wrongful-death lawsuit over a worker killed by a falling piece of equipment because the law of the state where he died gave immunity to employers and trumped the Texas law chosen in a contract between the driller and its equipment provider, a Pittsburgh federal judge ruled Thursday....

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