HOFFMAN v. TRONCELLITI


839 A.2d 1013 (2003)

Glenn HOFFMAN and Sherry (Robinson) Hoffman, Appellants v. Kathleen Y. TRONCELLITI, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 30, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffry Stephen Pearson, Stuart J. Schatz, Norristown, for Glenn Hoffman and Sherry (Robinson) Hoffman, Appellants.

Leonard A. Sloane, Katherine Huff Meehan, Eckell, Sparks, Levy, Auerback, Monte, Rainer & Sloane, P.C., Media, for PA Trial Layers Ass'n, Appellant Amicus Curiae.

Paul Christopher Troy, Norristown, for Kathleen Y. Troncelliti, Appellee.

BEFORE: CAPPY, C.J., and CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN SAYLOR, EAKIN and LAMB, JJ.


OPINION

JUSTICE NEWMAN.

In this case, we determine the insurance coverage applicable where an accident victim who has elected the limited tort option on her own vehicle is injured while a passenger in a car insured under the full tort option. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the Order of the Superior Court, which held that the victim is bound by her selection of the limited tort option.

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