Legal Opinion

Insurance Co. of State v. Hampton

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 24, 1995PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIEAND, Judge:

May the owner/operator of an uninsured motorcycle, who has been injured in a collision with an underinsured vehicle, recover underinsured motorist benefits under a policy issued for a commercial truck owned by his mother and licensed in Delaware? The trial court held that there was no coverage under the terms of the policy of insurance and that such coverage was not required under Pennsylvania law. After careful review, we affirm.

On May 5, 1988, Earl Hampton, Jr. was injured when the uninsured motorcycle which he owned and was operating collided with an automobile being operated…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Musser v. Vilsmeier Auction Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. Commonwealth v. McCrackenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Britamco Underwriters, Inc. v. WeinerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  4. Windrim v. Nationwide InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. Britamco Underwriters, Inc. v. GrzeskiewiczSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Warner v. Continental/CNA Insurance CompaniesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  2. Board of Public Education v. National Union Fire InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  3. Caron v. Reliance InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. WestSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  5. Burstein v. Prudential Property & Casualty InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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