Thompson Heating Corp. v. Hardware Indemnity Insurance

OPINION

By HILDEBRANT, J.

Plaintiff was the insured in two policies of indemnity insurance, one a public liability policy, issued by Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, indemnifying generally any operation in which plaintiff was engaged, the other issued by defendant, being an automobile liability policy indemnifying against bodily injury, etc., for loss sustained by reason of the ownership, maintenance, and use of a certain truck. Each policy contained a proportionate liability clause.

Plaintiff is engaged in the retail and wholesale furnace and stoker business, and, as an incident thereto,…