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MARTIN v. SOBLOTNEY

502 Pa. 418 (1983)

466 A.2d 1022

LaVerne R. MARTIN and George Martin, her husband, Appellees, v. Larry SOBLOTNEY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 25, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Asher Winikoff, Rosenberg, Kirshner, Kaleugher & Winikoff, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Thomas J. Finarelli, Basil A. Disipio, Philadelphia, for amicus curiae, the Ins. Federation of Pa.

John F. Becker, Sikov & Love, Pittsburgh, for appellees.

James R. Ronca, Harrisburg, for amicus, Pa. Trial Lawyers.

Before ROBERTS, C.J., and NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON and ZAPPALA, JJ.

OPINION

NIX, Justice.

The sole issue presented in this appeal is whether medical bills incurred by a plaintiff injured in an automobile collision are admissible as evidence to measure pain and suffering in an action brought exclusively to recover for non-economic detriment pursuant to section 301 of the Pennsylvania No-fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act ("No-fault Act").1 The Superior...

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