ECTOR v. MOTORISTS INS. COMPANIES


391 Pa.Super. 458 (1990)

571 A.2d 457

Charles P. ECTOR, Appellee, v. MOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANIES and the Travelers Companies. Appeal of MOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANIES.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 6, 1990.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied July 31, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Torrey, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Gary M. Lang, Pittsburgh, for Ector, appellee.

William J. Begley, Pittsburgh, for Travelers Companies, appellee.

Before DEL SOLE, BECK and MONTGOMERY, JJ.


BECK, Judge:

The issue is whether an uninsured pedestrian injured by an insured stolen vehicle is entitled to seek recovery of non-economic damages from the insurer of the motor vehicle or the Assigned Claims Plan. We hold that the insurer of the motor vehicle, appellant Motorists Insurance Companies ("Motorists"), is the source of recovery for the uninsured pedestrian seeking non-economic damages. In so holding, we affirm the trial court's denial of appellant-Motorists...

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