Legal Opinion
Layton v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 22, 1981No. Civ. A. 81-2672PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
LOUIS H. POLLAK, District Judge.
Plaintiff, David Layton, was injured in an automobile accident on September 16, 1979, and applied for benefits under the “uninsured motorist” provision of an insurance policy issued to him by the defendant, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Following Liberty Mutual’s denial of his claim for benefits, plaintiff made a written demand for arbitration of the controversy pursuant to Part C of the policy. Liberty Mutual refused to honor this demand and plaintiff then obtained an order, issued on May 14,1981 by the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Commonwealth v. Monumental Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Gavlik Construction Co. v. H. F. Campbell Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- National Grange Mutual Insurance v. KuhnSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance v. MartinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
- Commercial Union Assurance Co. v. HockingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1887
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Russell v. Fidelity Consumer Discount Co. (In Re Russell)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
- Waldo v. North American Van Lines, Inc.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
- Merv Swing Agency, Inc. v. Graham Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
- Layton v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1983