APONTE-CORREA v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.


744 A.2d 175 (2000)

162 N.J. 318

Rosa APONTE-CORREA, formerly known as Rosa Aponte, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 1, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis X. Ryan, Cherry Hill, for defendant-appellant (Green, Lundgren & Ryan, attorneys; Mr. Ryan and David A. Grabowski, on the briefs).

Melville D. Lide, Vineland, for plaintiff-respondent (Radano & Lide, attorneys).


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

This appeal requires us to interpret the provision of the No Fault Insurance Act (the Act), N.J.S.A.39:6A-1 to -35, that prescribes limitations periods for suits arising out of the refusal by an insurer to pay medical expenses resulting from an automobile accident. The Act provides in pertinent part:

Every action for the payment of benefits... shall be commenced not later than 2 years after the injured...

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