Legal Opinion
Turner Construction Co. v. John B. Kelly Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided May 10, 1976No. Civ. A. 73-1988PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
VanARTSDALEN, District Judge.
During the construction of Three Girard Plaza, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a fire occurred that was allegedly caused by the negligence of a subcontractor, John B. Kelly Company (Kelly). The general contractor, Turner Construction Company (Turner) was paid the full amount of the loss, $107,777 less $5,000 deductible, on its fire insurance policy. The insurance carriers, as subrogees of Turner, filed action in the name of Turner against Kelly. The basis of jurisdiction is diversity of citizenship. 1
Turner’s fire insurance policy under…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- United States v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Home Insurance Company v. Pinski Brothers, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1972
- McBroome-Bennett Plumbing, Inc. v. Villa France, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Graham v. RockmanAlaska Supreme Court · 1972
- Roberts v. Fireman's Ins. Co. of NJSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Frank Briscoe Company, Inc. v. Georgia Sprinkler Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
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- Harvey's Wagon Wheel, Inc. v. MacSweenNevada Supreme Court · 1980
- Western Washington Corp. v. Ferrellgas, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2000
- Chrysler Leasing Corp. v. Public AdministratorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
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