Legal Opinion
Erie Insurance Co. v. Commonwealth, Department of Insurance
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 13, 1996PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELTON, Senior Judge.
Petitioner Erie Insurance Company petitions for our review of a decision of the Insurance Commissioner which found that Erie violated the Act of June 5, 1968, P.L. 140, as amended, 40 P.S. §§ 1008.1-1008.11 (Act 78), by cancelling a new automobile insurance policy for misrepresentation. We affirm.
Marie Hirsch obtained her driver’s license in December of 1993, and applied for insurance with Erie. She filled out an application for the insurance which contained the following question:
Has any driver or member of the household ... had his/her driver’s license revoked or…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Commonwealth, Insurance DepartmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- Erie Insurance v. FosterCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Department of InsuranceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- American Motorists Insurance v. Insurance DepartmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
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- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Com. of PA, Insurance Department, T.D. Miller, Acting Insurance CommissionerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015