Capanna v. Travelers Insurance

MONTEMURO, Judge:

On October 22, 1980, appellant’s husband/decedent, John Capanna, died as a result of injuries suffered when the uninsured automobile which he owned and was operating on that day collided with another vehicle parked along the side of Interstate 95. On May 25, 1983, appellant submitted an application for basic loss benefits to the assigned claims bureau pursuant to the Pennsylvania Assigned Claims Plan (PACP). 1 Appellee, although assigned to process appellant’s claims, has nevertheless refused to pay the claimed benefits.

On April 9, 1984, appellant filed a complaint in…