Legal Opinion
T & N, Plc, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Pennsylvania Insurance Guaranty Association, Appellee/cross-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided January 3, 1995No. 93-2011 and 93-2012PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
MANSMANN, Circuit Judge.
The Pennsylvania Insurance Guaranty Association (“PIGA”) is an association of independent property and casualty insurers within Pennsylvania, created by The Pennsylva*176nia Insurance Guaranty Association Act, 40 Pa.Stat. § 1701.101 et seq. (1970) for the purpose of providing a means of relatively prompt payment of covered claims in the stead of an insolvent insurer. Membership in PIGA is required before an insurer is authorized to write insurance policies within Pennsylvania. A “covered claim” under the Act must be the claim of a Pennsylvania…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Robertson v. Allied Signal, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
- Hargrave v. Fibreboard Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Sands v. Pa. Ins. Guaranty Ass'nSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Connecticut Insurance Guaranty Ass'n v. Union Carbide Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Utica Mutual Insurance Company v. Vigo Coal Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
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