Franks, R. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile

J-A08001-20

2020 PA Super 181

ROBERT FRANKS AND KELLY A. : IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF FRANKS, H/W : PENNSYLVANIA : Appellant : : : v. : : : No. 2784 EDA 2019 STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE : INSURANCE COMPANY : Appeal from the Judgment Entered September 4, 2019 In the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County Civil Division at No(s): No. 2018-03954 BEFORE: LAZARUS, J., KUNSELMAN, J., and McCAFFERY, J. DISSENTING STATEMENT BY LAZARUS, J.: FILED JULY 31, 2020 I respectfully dissent. As the Majority correctly notes, the Statutory Construction Act requires that, “[w]hen the words of a statute are clear and…