Legal Opinion

Spisak v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 13, 1984No. 1362 and 1363PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MONTGOMERY, Judge:

In the instant cases, which were consolidated in the lower court, the Appellant, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, appeals from the lower court’s order entering summary judgment for Plaintiff-Appellee, Marcy L. Spisak, Administratrix of the Estate of John Spisak. We perceive no error in the lower court’s order.

The relevant facts are not in dispute. On January 13, 1980, the bodies of Plaintiff’s decedent, John Spisak, and a female companion were found in the back seat of an automobile, which had its motor running. Both persons were partially disrobed, and appeared to have…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Crusco v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. Day v. State Farm Mutual InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. John W. Kraus, Jr., Administrator of the Estate of Linda E. Kraus, Deceased v. Allstate Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
  4. Crawford v. Allstate InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. U.S. Underwriters Insurance Co. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  2. Alvarino v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Dorohovich v. West American InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Roach v. Port Auth. of Allegheny Cty.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. Smith v. United Services Automobile Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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