Legal Opinion

Evans v. Government Employees Insurance

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 16, 1981No. 217PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPAETH, Judge:

This appeal is from an order sustaining preliminary objections and dismissing the second and third counts of a three count complaint. The first count was in assumpsit and sought payments allegedly due under a no-fault motor vehicle insurance policy. The second and third counts were in trespass and alleged that appellee’s failure to pay was a wilful, wanton and malicious breach of contract done with the intent to harass and frustrate appellant.

We have repeatedly held that an order dismissing some but not all of the counts in a multi-count complaint is interlocutory and not…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Giannini v. FoySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Gurnick v. Government Employees InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Penstan Supply, Inc. v. HaySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Smith v. Harleysville InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. Bagshaw v. VickersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Keene Corp. v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1984
  2. Rodgers v. Nationwide Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Danko Development Corp. v. Econocast Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Paper Manufacturing Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1990
  5. Bracken v. BrackenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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