Schroeder v. Accelleration Life Insurance

DEL SOLE, Judge:

This is an appeal from a trial court order which denied Appellant the right to amend its New Matter to assert as an affirmative defense a three year contractual limitation period.1

*523The underlying action was initiated on April 18, 1986 when a complaint was filed by Robert E. Schroeder, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, against Appellant, Acceleration Life Insurance Company of Pennsylvania. Mr. Schroeder had purchased Credit Life and Disability Insurance from Appellant and had attached a copy of the disability insurance policy to his Complaint. Contained…