PETIKA v. TRANSCONTINENTAL INS. CO.


855 A.2d 85 (2004)

Matthew PETIKA and Penny Petika, His Wife, Appellants, v. TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, a Corporation, Swank Associated Companies, Inc., a Pennsylvania Corporation, and Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania, Appellees.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed July 16, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan M. Cox, Pittsburgh, for appellants.

Kate Fagan, Pittsburgh, for Transcontinental, appellee.

BEFORE: HUDOCK, GANTMAN, and POPOVICH, JJ.


OPINION BY GANTMAN, J.:

¶ 1 Appellants, Matthew Petika and his wife Penny Petika ("the Petikas"), ask us to determine whether the trial court erred in rendering a verdict in favor of Appellees, Transcontinental Insurance Company ("Transcontinental") and Swank Associated Companies, Inc. ("Swank"), in a declaratory judgment action to recover underinsured motorist ("UIM") benefits. Specifically, the Petikas challenge the trial court's interpretation and application...

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