Legal Opinion

Myers v. Commercial Union Assurance Companies

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 20, 1984No. 2 and 4 W.D. Appeal Docket, 1984; 3 W.D. Appeal Docket, 1984PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McDermott, Justice.

Thomas E. Myers, while upon the business of his Illinois employer, was involved in an accident in Pennsylvania. Injuries incurred rendered him quadriplegic. At the time of the tragic incident, Mr. Myers, like his employer, was a resident of Illinois. Mr. Miller, the other driver involved, was a Pennsylvania resident and insured under a no-fault policy issued by Travelers Insurance Company. As the no-fault carrier, Travelers, forthrightly paid $74,000 medical expenses, and $250,000 in settlement for non-economic loss to Mr. Myers.

Mr. Myers also filed a claim for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Griffith v. United Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  2. CIPOLLA v. ShaposkaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  3. McSwain v. McSwainSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  4. Vespaziani v. InsanaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Myers v. Commercial Union Assurance CompaniesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Continental Casualty Co. v. Diversified Industries, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1995
  2. Berg Chilling Systems, Inc. v. Hull Corporation Sp Industries, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
  3. Tiernan v. DevoeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  4. Shields, Arnett L. v. Consolidated Rail Corporation v. Bethlehem Steel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  5. O'Keefe v. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2003

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