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: INSURANCE LAW NOTESPA Supreme Court Sacking Sackett's Stacking Backing?
By Richard T. Victoria
Back in April of this year, in Sackett v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co., the PA Supreme Court ruled that insurance companies must have their policyholders reject or waive stacked UIM coverage every time a vehicle is added to an existing policy. You can read my original entry on this case here.
No, Not This Stacking
More recently, in what can only be described as an extremely rare occurrence, the Court agreed to reconsider this ruling, granting Nationwide's petition for re-argument. This decision is interesting both because of its insurance implications and because it provides some insight into the mindset of the Court, particularly Justice Baldwin, who authored the original Sackett opinion and dissented here, along with Chief Justice Cappy.
Full post as published by INSURANCE LAW NOTES on November 20, 2007 (boomark / email).
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