Weldcraft Equipment Co. v. Crum & Forster Insurance Companies
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Spaeth, J.,
This is an action on a burglary insurance policy to recover for the loss of insured property. After a non-jury trial the court below entered a verdict, and after dismissing exceptions, a judgment, in favor of the carrier.
*422The policy defines “burglary” as “[t]he felonious abstraction of insured property (1) from within the premises by a person making felonious entry therein by actual force and violence, of which force and violence there are visible marks made by tools, explosives, electricity or chemicals upon, or physical damage to the exterior of the premises at the place…
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- MacDonald v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
- Lentin v. Continental Assurance Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1952
- Offutt v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1968
- Lucas v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
- Kretschmer's House of Appliances, Inc. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
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