Tcheou v. Weimer

CALDWELL, J.,

All defendants in this action have filed motions for partial summary judgment against plaintiffs, who seek compensatory and punitive damages for injuries suffered in an automobile accident. Defendants contend that the Pennsylvania No-fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act of July 19, 1974, P.L. 489, sec. 101 et seq., 40 P.S. §1009.101 et seq., has eliminated the claims made by plaintiffs for punitive damages.

Plaintiffs’ complaint alleges that on or about September 23, 1977, defendant Bogart, the owner of The Lighthouse Inn, through her agent, served defendant Weimer a number of…