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Pennsylvania Supreme Court to Address Insurer Duty for Proper Collision Repairs

April 5, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

State Supreme Court grants plaintiffs appeal in $21 million bad faith case against Nationwide Insurance that was overturned.

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on March 29 agreed to hear a plaintiffs appeal of the overturning of a $21 million bad faith judgement against Nationwide Mutual Insurance dating back to a 1996 accident and subsequent collision repair. The case, Berg v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, has been winding its way through the Pennsylvania court system since 1998.

The Pa. Supreme Court limited the appeal to three issues including if an insurer elects to repair collision damage to a motor vehicle rather

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