Stroback v. Camaioni

McEWEN, Judge.

We are here asked to determine whether the amendments to Section 1722 of the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law, effective July 1, 1990, (hereinafter Act 6), are applicable in a third-party tort action to preclude recovery of medical expenses arising from a motor vehicle accident which occurred on March 15, 1990, some three months before the effective date of Act 6. The trial court found that the amendments could not, pursuant to the express terms of the statute or constitutional principles relating to retroactivity, be found to be applicable to medical expenses arising…