Miller v. Johnson

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

At issue in each of the two cases now before the Court is whether chiropractic expenses are “medical services” for purposes of the $750 threshold of the Pennsylvania No-Fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act, Act of July 19, 1974, P.L. 489, § 301(a)(5)(B), 40 P.S. § 1009.301(a)(5)(B) (Supp.1980). We conclude that “medical services” include chiropractic services and hence reverse the orders of the Superior Court.

Appellant Margaret Miller and appellant Doris Strunack each filed a complaint in trespass alleging negligence on the part of the named defendants for…