· 7/18/2001
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company v. William Cosenza Angelina C. Cosenza, H/w Patsy Dezii William Cosenza Angelina C. Cosenza, Patsy Dezii
Citations
- 258 F.3d 197
- 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 15993
- 2001 WL 811122
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- observing that “insurers do not have a right to rewrite or undercut state legislation or policy.”
- providing analysis and review of Pennsylvania case law dealing with duplicative recovery exclusions in automobile insurance policies
- reaffirming the viability of the reasonable expectations doctrine in coverage disputes
- “It is the insurer, however, that bears the burden of establishing the applicability of an exclusion in an insurance contract.”
- “the insured has the burden ‘to establish coverage under an insurance policy.’”
- analyzing and applying Pennsylvania substantive law
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Judges: Sloviter, Fuentes, Cowen
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