Legal Opinion
Travelers Insurance Company v. Lisa Ann Obusek
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 29, 1995No. 94-3666PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
McKEE, Circuit Judge.
We are asked to decide if attendant care services are an “allowable expense” under Section 103 of the Pennsylvania No-Fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act, 40 Pa. Con.Stats.Ann. § 1009.103 (repealed) (“No-Fault Act”) when provided by accredited, non-family, medical care providers. 1 We must also decide if, under the circumstances of this ease, this question is ripe for adjudication.
For the reasons that follow, we answer both inquiries in the affirmative. While we thus agree with the district court’s disposition of the two primary issues before it, we also…
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