Girard Trust Corn Exchange Bank v. Brink's, Inc.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Jones,

On June 1,1959, Girard Trust Corn Exchange Bank (Girard) and Brink’s, Incorporated (Brink’s) entered into a written contract1 whereby Brink’s agreed to furnish armored car service “for the purpose of handling mail, express and check shipments of [Girard] in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.” The third paragraph of the contract provided, inter alia: “It is expressly understood and agreed that the entire obligation of [Brink’s] under this contract is to furnish an armored car, armed chauffeur and armed guard to [Girard] and [Brink’s] is not to be liable for any loss…