Popskyj v. Keystone Insurance

BROSKY, Judge.

This is an appeal from the order of July 21, 1987, docketed August 11, 1987, which denied appellant’s petition to modify or vacate an arbitration award.

On May 24, 1985, appellant, George Popskyj was struck, while a pedestrian, by an automobile driven by Steven R. Alexy. Alexy was insured by Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance Company (“Prudential”). In April of 1987, Prudential tendered the full amount of Alexy’s policy in settlement of appellant’s claim. In return, appellant signed a release in favor of Alexy.

Appellant then demanded from his own insurer, Keystone…