Carnevale Ex Rel. Carnevale v. Sentry Insurance

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

TEITELBAUM, District Judge.

FACTS

The instant case is an action for $15,000 in damages resulting from an alleged breach of the uninsured motorist provision in the automobile insurance policy issued by defendant under the Pennsylvania No-Fault Act.

Minor plaintiff, 15 years of age, was riding his bicycle across the Bloomfield Bridge in Pittsburgh on May 5, 1976, when he was asked to stop and help push a disabled vehicle. Another motorist stopped his car behind the disabled one and got out to assist. A third car crashed into the two stopped cars, pinning the minor…