Legal Opinion

American Southern Insurance v. Halbert, J.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 17, 2019No. 504 MDA 2018PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY McLAUGHLIN, J.:

James A. Halbert, Julie Beth Wright Halbert, Douglas E. Halbert, David R. Halbert, and Virginia Halbert (collectively, the Halberts) appeal from the order entered February 22, 2018, granting American Southern Insurance Co., Inc. (American Southern) summary judgment in this indemnity contract dispute. As the terms of the contract are clear and dispositive, and further, as Halberts' claims on appeal are devoid of merit, we affirm.

American Southern is in the business of providing performance surety bonds, including those related to completion of public improvements. In…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Nanty-Glo Boro. v. American Surety Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  2. Lineberger v. WyethSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  3. Chepkevich v. Hidden Valley Resort, L.P.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  4. Denlinger, Inc. v. DendlerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Est. of Robert H. Agnew v. Ross, D.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2017

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