Legal Opinion

Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Hassinger

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 2, 1984No. 350 and 358PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WATKINS, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Juniata County declaring that since the death of Richard L. Harvey was the result of intentional conduct on the part of the insured, David L. Hassinger, there was no insurance coverage for claims arising out of that death.

In the early morning hours of November 9, 1975, the decedent Richard L. Harvey was struck and killed by a motor vehicle owned and operated by David L. Hassinger. At the time of the incident, the decedent was walking through a parking lot when Hassinger drove his car over the curb, across the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. O'SEAROSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Esmond v. LISCIOSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  3. Bentivoglio v. RalstonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  4. Commonwealth v. CooleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Black v. A. E. Troutman Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956

2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Emcasco Insurance Company v. Louis SambrickCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  2. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Estate of MehlmanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2009
  3. United Services Automobile Ass'n v. ElitzkySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Stidham v. Millvale Sportsmen's ClubSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Butterfield v. GiuntoliSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

24 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API