Legal Opinion
Herzig v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided August 5, 1988No. 88-762PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
CLIFFORD SCOTT GREEN, District Judge.
This action involves a dispute between an insurer, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company (“Aetna”), and insureds, Adam and Anne Herzig, over the interpretation of an underinsured motorist provision and the application of an arbitration clause contained in an automobile liability insurance policy issued by Aetna to the Herzigs. The Her-zigs commenced this action by filing a petition in state court for the appointment of an arbitrator for the defendant and for certain fees and costs. Thereafter, Aetna removed this action to federal court pursuant to 28…
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- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Utica Mutual Insurance v. ContriscianeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Harleysville Mutual Casualty Co. v. BlumlingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
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- Mutual of Enumclaw Insurance v. Grimstad-HardyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1993
- Herzig (Adam H., Anne H.) v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
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