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Camacho v. Nationwide Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Apr 16, 1984
473 A.2d 1017 (Pa. 1984)

Summary

In Camacho v Nationwide Ins Co, 504 Pa. 351; 473 A.2d 1017 (1984), the Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed by per curiam order the judgment of the lower court that a driver, injured when an explosive device thrown into his car exploded in his hand, was not a victim of a "motor vehicle accident" as intended by the no-fault statute.

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Opinion

Argued April 10, 1984.

Decided April 16, 1984.

Appeal No. 89 E.D. Appeal Dkt. 1983 from Order of Superior Court entered May 13, 1983, at No. 1379 Philadelphia 1981, Affirming Order of Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia, Trial Division-Civil, entered May 4, 1981, at No. 2137 July Term, 1980; Watkins, Judge.

Case below: 314 Pa. Super. 21, 460 A.2d 353 (1983).

Harold I. Einhorn, Edgar R. Einhorn, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Gerard Bruderle, James M. Marsh, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA, and PAPADAKOS, JJ.


ORDER


Order affirmed.


Summaries of

Camacho v. Nationwide Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Apr 16, 1984
473 A.2d 1017 (Pa. 1984)

In Camacho v Nationwide Ins Co, 504 Pa. 351; 473 A.2d 1017 (1984), the Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed by per curiam order the judgment of the lower court that a driver, injured when an explosive device thrown into his car exploded in his hand, was not a victim of a "motor vehicle accident" as intended by the no-fault statute.

Summary of this case from Thornton v. Allstate Ins Co.
Case details for

Camacho v. Nationwide Ins. Co.

Case Details

Full title:Jaime CAMACHO, Appellant v. NATIONWIDE INSURANCE COMPANY

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Apr 16, 1984

Citations

473 A.2d 1017 (Pa. 1984)
473 A.2d 1017

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