Legal Opinion

Giannini v. Carden

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 24, 1981No. 1423PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIEAND, Judge:

In this appeal, it is contended that the trial court erred when it entered a pre-trial summary judgment on the grounds that appellants’ personal injury claims did not fall within any exception to the No-Fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act’s abolishment of tort liability. We disagree and affirm the judgment entered by the trial court.

Michael Giannini, Sr. and Linda Giannini commenced an action in trespass on behalf of themselves and their minor children to recover damages from James Carden for personal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident occurring in February, 1977.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Schacter v. AlbertSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  2. Phaff v. GernerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. McFadden v. American Oil Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  4. Amabile v. Auto Kleen Car WashSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Kent v. MillerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1972

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Spain v. VicenteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Rutherfoord v. Presbyterian-University HospitalSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  3. Weiss v. Keystone MacK Sales, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Wolgemuth v. KleinfelterCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. Miller v. LELJEDALCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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