Legal Opinion

Hayes v. Erie Insurance Exchange

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 5, 1981No. 80-1-127PublishedCited by 103 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

LARSEN, Justice.

On January 6, 1976, appellant, Angela Hayes, was struck and seriously injured by an automobile while crossing a street in Erie. The vehicle was insured by appellee, Erie Insurance Exchange (Erie), under the Pennsylvania No-Fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act (the Act), 40 P.S. §§ 1009.101-1009.701 (supp. 1980-81). Mrs. Hayes did not carry insurance on her own vehicle.

Mrs. Hayes submitted a claim with Erie for personal injury protection benefits pursuant to § 204(a)(4) of the Act, and submitted all necessary proofs of damages. Erie denied the claim asserting…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Singer v. SheppardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Fidelity Mutual Life Ass'n v. MettlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  3. Tosto v. Pennsylvania Nursing Home Loan AgencySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Moyer v. PHILLIPS, MDSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Hayes v. Erie Insurance ExchangeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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3Cited by103 opinions

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  2. Commonwealth v. BlystoneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Commonwealth v. EliaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. Empire Sanitary Landfill, Inc. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  5. Commonwealth v. BarnettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2012

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