ALLSTATE INS. CO. v. SKOLNY


86 N.J. 112 (1981)

429 A.2d 1045

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, PLAINTIFF, v. PETER SKOLNY AND ALMA SKOLNY, AS ADMINISTRATORS OF THE ESTATE OF ELAINE SKOLNY, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS, AND DAVID NEWMAN AND LYNDA NEWMAN, HUSBAND AND WIFE, DEFENDANTS, v. EDWARD MCGRORY, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard F. Rappa argued the cause for appellants (Monico & Rappa, attorneys).

Mark J. Richman argued the cause for respondent (Marra, Gerstein & Richman, attorneys).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by HANDLER, J.

As in another case decided today, Gambino v. Royal Globe Ins. Co., 86 N.J. 100 (1981), we are confronted with the problem of harmonizing the statutory language of the no-fault insurance enactment with legislative intent. In this case we are called upon to determine who is entitled to collect PIP survivor benefits as a result of the death of Elaine Skolny, the insured.

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