PHILLIPS BY PHILLIPS v. Nationwide Ins.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
WIEAND, Judge:
Ronald A. Phillips, a fifteen year old youth, sustained personal injuries when the Honda XR-80 trail bike which he had been driving collided with a truck on a public road in the Borough of Centerville, Washington County. An action to recover benefits under the Pennsylvania No-fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act1 was commenced against Nationwide Insurance Company, which had issued a policy of automobile insurance to Phillips’ parents.2 The trial court sustained preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer *353and dismissed the complaint. Phillips appealed. We reverse.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Bills v. Nationwide Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Siefert v. Nationwide InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Pistorius v. Travelers InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Bindernagel v. Nationwide Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
3Cited by5 opinions
- Adams v. Harleysville InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
- Rogers v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation AuthoritySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Riley v. Travelers InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Gallo v. Nationwide InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
- PHILLIPS BY PHILLIPS v. Nationwide Ins.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985