[7] On March 6, 1981, eight teenagers from the Mid Valley High School in Throop, PA, were killed after the driver lost control of the car and struck the guardrail, causing the vehicle to go airborne and land upside down in a gully.

[8] In June 1973, a plumber suffered severe burn injuries following a gas explosion while he was installing a sewer line at a client's home.

It was later learned that a leak in the pipe at a service station owned by Peerless Petroleum caused 12,000 gallons of gasoline to escape in a 10-week period.

Munley was able to prove that Peerless did not keep accurate records to discover the loss of the gasoline which led to the explosion.

[1] He was a supporter of Lackawanna Pro Bono, a non-profit organization that established the Robert W. Munley Distinguished Service Award in his name.