Legal Opinion
Willisch v. Nationwide Insurance Co. of America
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 29, 2012No. Civil Action Nos. 09-5276, 09-5510, 09-5511, 09-5512, 09-5513, 09-5514, 09-5515, 09-6077, 10-5469, 10-5016PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SAVAGE, District Judge.
In these putative class actions filed on behalf of all policyholders of the defendant automobile insurers whose cars were equipped with antitheft devices and did not receive a ten percent discount on their premium for comprehensive coverage, the plaintiffs allege that the insurers violated § 1799.1 of Pennsylvania’s Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law (“MVFRL”), 75 Pa. Cons.Stat. Ann. §§ 1701-1799.7 (West 2011). In addition to the statutory claim, they also contend that the insurers breached the implied terms of their insurance contracts when…
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