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Board v. SEPTA

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County

Decided July 18, 2010No. 2888Published

1Opinion of the Court

BERNSTEIN, J,

This is aclass action for damages and equitable relief brought on behalf of Pennsylvania claimants against SEPTA, a municipal transportation authority, for improper payment of PIP benefits in connection with medical claims by persons injured in accidents while on SEPTA vehicles. At issue is whether 75 Pa.C.S. §1797 of the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law applies to SEPTA, a self-insurer.

On December 16,2002, while passengers on SEPTA, plaintiffs suffered physical injuries as a result of a collision. Plaintiffs were provided medical services by medical…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Esplin v. HirschiCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1968
  2. Buchanan v. Brentwood Federal Savings & Loan Assoc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Commonwealth v. MartiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  4. Yaffe v. PowersCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
  5. Janicik v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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