Legal Opinion

Newman v. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 21, 1949No. Appeal, 40PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Linn,

This appeal is from the judgment of the Superior Court reversing a judgment for the plaintiffs entered by the common pleas of Allegheny County in an action on a policy of insurance issued by defendant. The policy is written on a form entitled, “Manufacturers’ and Contractors’ Schedule Liability Policy.” Certain blanks in the policy form are filled by typewritten provisions. Plaintiffs contend that their loss is covered by a typewritten provision insuring against that loss; defendant contends that the typewritten provision relied on by the plaintiffs must be…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Western & A. Pipe Lines v. Home Ins., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Washington County1891
  2. Morris v. American Liability & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. Lewis v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  4. McClure v. Mutual Fire Ins.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
  5. West Branch Lumberman's Exchange v. American Central InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Miller v. Boston Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  2. Leesley v. WestAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  3. Masters v. Celina Mutual InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  4. Smith v. CassidaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  5. Pfeiffer v. Grocers Mutual InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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