Legal Opinion

Hayes v. Erie Insurance Exchange

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 20, 1978No. 487, 505PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIEAND, Judge:

An action in assumpsit was brought by Angela M. Hayes, appellee herein, against Erie Insurance Exchange, appellant, to recover benefits under the Pennsylvania No-fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act of July 19, 1974, P.L. 489, No. 176, 40 P.S. § 1009.101 et seq. The trial court entered summary judgment holding that basic loss benefits were recoverable against the insurer. The court refused, however, to make an award of counsel fees to appellee. When Erie Insurance Exchange filed an appeal to this Court, Hayes filed an appeal from the denial of her motion for an award of an…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Schimmelbusch v. Royal-Globe InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Ortiz v. Safeco Ins. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1975

3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Federal Kemper Insurance Company v. Rauscher, Richard H. And Griffith, Robert and Griffith, Linda. Appeal of Robert and Linda GriffithCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  2. Hayes v. Erie Insurance ExchangeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania v. Lexington Insurance Company v. Affiliated Risk Control Administrators of Pennsylvania, Inc. And Insurance Company of North America, Aetna Insurance Company, Cigna Companies and Johnson & Higgins of Pennsylvania, Inc. And Alexander & Alexander, Inc. And Duane Morris & Heckscher, a Pennsylvania Partnership and McCabe James J. Esquire Individually and Medical Professional Liability Catastrophe Loss FundCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  4. Griswold v. Union Labor Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  5. Kelmo Enterprises, Inc. v. Commercial Union InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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