Source: http://www.torttalk.com/2014/06/a-slew-of-additional-post-koken-cases.html
Timestamp: 2019-04-23 11:53:06+00:00

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Below is a recitation of additional Post-Koken cases noted in the written materials handed out at the Pennsylvania Association for Justice's 32nd Annual Pennsylvania Automobile Law CLE seminar on May 29, 2014 in Philadelphia.
These cases will be added to the Post-Koken Scorecard which can always be freely accessed by going to the Tort Talk blog at www.TortTalk.com and scrolling down the right hand column and clicking on the date noted under "Post-Koken Scorecard."
Here is a quick LINK to the Post-Koken Scorecard for your easy reference now.
Giddings v. Poe & Metropolitan Ins. Group, Oct. Term, 2011 No. 02393 (C.P. Phila. April 26, 2012 Lachman, J.)(Following Sehl v. Neff decision by Judge Tereshko, trial court granted UIM carrier’s motion to sever UIM claims from negligence claims; court also cites law that negligence claim against defendant driver is wholly separate from UIM claim; court also cites failure of plaintiff to allege joint and several liability; court also cites potential confusion of issues and prejudice if joinder allowed.).
Nguyen v. Dorvil & Erie Ins. Exch., Oct. Term, 2011 No. 03880 (C.P. Phila. May 20, 2012 Lachman, J.)(Following Sehl v. Neff decision by Judge Tereshko, trial court granted UIM carrier’s motion to sever UIM claims from negligence claims; court also cites law that negligence claim against defendant driver is wholly separate from UIM claim; court also cites failure of plaintiff to allege joint and several liability; court also cites potential confusion of issues and prejudice if joinder allowed.).
Rios v. Parker & Allstate Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co, Nov. Term, 2011 No. 01208 (C.P. Phila. March 1, 2012 Lachman, J.)(Following Sehl v. Neff decision by Judge Tereshko, trial court granted UIM carrier’s motion to sever UIM claims from negligence claims; court also cites law that negligence claim against defendant driver is wholly separate from UIM claim; court also cites failure of plaintiff to allege joint and several liability; court also cites potential confusion of issues and prejudice if joinder allowed.).
Wentzel v. Swinehart & State Farm Ins. Co., No. 375-10CV (C.P. Clinton Co. June 3, 2010 Williamson, P.J.)(By Order without Opinion, court denied UIM carrier’s motion to sever bad faith claims pending resolution of UIM claims.).
Source: 32nd Annual Pennsylvania Automobile Law CLE Seminar Written Materials: “Update on Current Pennsylvania ‘Koken’ Cases” by Leonard A. Sloane, Esq., Michael J. Davey, Esq., and Matthew J. Bilker of the Media/West Chester, PA law firm of Eckell, Sparks, Levy, Auerbach, Monte, Sloane, Matthews & Auslander, P.C.

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