BOND v. GALLEN


503 Pa. 286 (1983)

469 A.2d 556

Joan M. BOND, Appellee, v. Charles B. GALLEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 30, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter P. Liebert, III, David McCormick, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Matthew S. Donaldson, Jr., Media, for appellee.

Paul E. Holl, Lansdale, amicus curiae, for Ins. Fed. of Pa.

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


OPINION

McDERMOTT, Justice.

This is yet another case requiring an interpretation of the No-Fault Act.1 Here, the issue is whether the two-year statute of limitations on tort actions allowed by the Act begins to run prior to the claimant knowing that she exceeded the Act's threshold for bringing tort actions.

The facts of this case are rather simple: On February 3, 1977, the appellee was injured in a car accident, struck...

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