Legal Opinion

Ario v. Reliance Insurance

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 4, 2009No. 269 M.D. 2001PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge LEAVITT.

Before the Court are motions for summary judgment filed by Palm Springs General Hospital and Baptist Health South Florida, Inc., (collectively, Hospitals). 1 Hospitals assert that they are entitled to have their medical malpractice claims paid by American Healthcare Indemnity Company (AHIC), which reinsured the policies issued to them by an affiliate of Reliance Insurance Company (In Liquidation). Hospitals claim that AHIC functioned as their malpractice insurer and, accordingly, request this Court to authorize AHIC’s payment of their claims. In support, Hospitals…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Fine v. CheccioSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  2. Guy v. LiederbachSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. Scarpitti v. WeborgSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Commonwealth v. TilghmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  5. Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. PinkSupreme Court of the United States · 1937

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Medevac MidAtlantic, LLC v. Keystone Mercy Health PlanDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. General Reinsurance Corp. v. American Bankers Insurance Co. of FloridaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  3. McGaffic v. City of New CastleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013

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