Legal Opinion

Triplett v. Erie Insurance Exchange

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Bedford County

Decided September 21, 1971No. 16Published

1Opinion of the Court

SNYDER, P. J.,

This is a suit by the holder of a homeowner’s policy, to recover benefits provided by the policy for injuries suffered in an accident. The pleadings consist of complaint, answer with new matter, answer to new matter and plaintiff’s motion for judgment on the pleadings.

The policy was in effect on April 15, 1968, when plaintiff’s spine was injured in a vehicular accident. Two vertebral discs were crushed and pushed against his spine, causing the disability complained of. Plaintiff ’s demand for payment of the benefits provided by the policy was denied on the ground that the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Urian v. Scranton Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  2. Seguin v. Continental Service Life & Health InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  3. National Bankers Life Ins. v. CartwrightCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954

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