HILL v. NATIONWIDE INS. CO.


391 Pa.Super. 184 (1990)

570 A.2d 574

David K. HILL, Appellee, v. NATIONWIDE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed February 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Wiley, Media, for appellant.

Carroll G. Wille, West Chester, for appellee.

Before WIEAND, BECK and MONTGOMERY, JJ.


BECK, Judge:

This appeal raises the question of whether the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law (MVFRL) provides an adequate and complete statutory remedy that precludes equity jurisdiction in an action by an insured against his insurer for first-party medical benefits to cover ongoing treatment. We conclude that in this situation, the MVFRL does not preclude equity jurisdiction.

This is an appeal from a final decree in equity directing appellant, Nationwide...

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