Legal Opinion

Warner v. Continental/CNA Insurance Companies

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 13, 1996No. 00438PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McEWEN, President Judge.

We here consider an appeal from the order which denied the petition of appellant, William A. Warner, Jr., to compel the appointment of a defense and a neutral arbitrator so as to enable appellant to arbitrate his claim for underinsured motorist benefits. We are constrained to reverse and remand for arbitration.

Appellant, a 24-year-old employee of J.C. Heating, Inc., was involved in a motor vehicle accident on December 30, 1993, while operating a vehicle owned by his employer and acting within the course and scope of his employment. Appellant was paid $8,227.94 in…

2Cases cited41 opinions

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  2. United States v. DemkoSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Hall v. Amica Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  4. Redevelopment Authority of Cambria County v. International Insurance Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
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