The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has granted allocatur in a motor vehicle insurance case in which an insured received delay damages based on a jury award rather than the trial judge’s reduced award of the policy limits.
In its Nov. 7 order, the court granted the appeal in Marlette v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. limited to the issue of whether plaintiffs may recover delay damages based on the full amount of the jury verdict rather than on the legally recoverable molded verdict, which was reduced to reflect the insurance policy limits that the plaintiffs were permitted to receive.
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