SCHAPPELL v. MOTORISTS MUT. INS. CO.


868 A.2d 1 (2004)

Edward SCHAPPELL, D.C., On Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. MOTORISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, State Farm Automobile Insurance Company and GEICO Corporation, Appellants.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 15, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael N. Onufrak, Philadelphia, for GEICO.

James T. Moughan, Philadelphia, for State Farm.

Daniel C. Levin, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before: HUDOCK, KLEIN, JJ. and McEWEN, P.J.E.


KLEIN, J.:

¶ 1 Plaintiff Edward C. Schappell, a chiropractor, brings a class action against three insurance carriers. He alleges that while he ultimately was paid for services rendered to patients who were injured in automobile accidents and subject to the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law (MVFRL), 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 1701 et seq., he was paid beyond the 30 day payment period and therefore is entitled to bring a private action for...

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