Legal Opinion
Glad v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 7, 1984No. 476PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TAMILIA, Judge:
The sole question in this case is whether appellant is entitled to benefits under the Pennsylvania No-fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act 1 for the shotgun slaying of her husband, a motor vehicle occupant, who was killed outside his vehicle while fleeing from a third party. The trial court held that there could be no recovery and entered summary judgment in favor of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, the No-fault insurance carrier. We affirm.
The facts are not in dispute. On August 12, 1980, Richard Stoyko shot and killed Shelby Jean Storm, the woman with whom Stoyko…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Standard Venetian Blind Co. v. American Empire InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Hionis v. Northern Mutual InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Manufacturers Casualty Insurance v. Goodville Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
- Eichelberger v. WarnerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Ferry v. Protective Indemnity Co. of New YorkSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Butler v. Pennsylvania Assigned Claims Plan, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Mercer County1986
- Employers Insurance of Wausau v. Nationwide Mutual Automobile Insurance, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Erie County1985
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