Keyes v. Pennsylvania General Accident Insurance

Opinion

The plaintiff1 appeals from the trial court’s judgment confirming an arbitration award in favor of the defendant. The issue submitted to the arbitrators was framed as follows: “Where the injured nonresident passenger recovers the full liability coverage from the at fault car’s carrier in a one car accident under a single limit $300,000 policy which insures three (3) cars, does the claimant have an underinsured motorist claim against the same earner for the balance of the policy?”

A majority of the three member arbitration panel answered the question in the negative. The trial court…