Legal Opinion

Patton v. Hanover Insurance

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 26, 1992No. 02557PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPOVICH, Judge:

This is an appeal from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County which denied appellant J.C. Penney Insurance Company’s preliminary objections and compelled arbitration. Herein, appellant contends: 1) The order denying its preliminary objections to appellee’s petition to compel arbitration is final and appealable; and 2) Appellee does not qualify as a “covered person” under the insurance policy issued by appellant and therefore is not entitled to compel arbitration under the terms of the insurance contract. Contrary to appellant’s position, we find that the…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Pugar v. GrecoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. Piltzer v. Independence Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Azpell v. Old Republic InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Urbano v. MenesesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. Rosenwald v. BarbieriSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Smith v. Cumberland Group, Ltd.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  2. Estate of Considine v. Wachovia BankSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  3. Borgia v. Prudential Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  4. DMS Properties-First, Inc. v. P.W. Scott Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 2000
  5. Commonwealth v. BristerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2011

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