Legal Opinion

Kelly v. Kass

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 6, 1943No. Appeal, 48PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Kenworthey, J.,

Raymond A. White, Jr., Esq., appeals from an order of the court discharging his rule for leave to withdraw as counsel for defendant. After an action of trespass had been brought against him, Kass notified New Amsterdam Casualty Company, his insurance carrier, which caused Mr. White, its counsel, to enter his appearance. The appearance was filed August 13, 1942. On September 1, 1942, the company notified Kass that his policy did not provide coverage and requested him to have his own attorney enter an appearance and take over the defense. His refusal to do so gave rise…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Malley v. American Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  2. Conroy v. Commercial Cas. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  3. Miller v. Union Indemnity Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924
  4. Lewis v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. O'MORROW v. BoradCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Cohen AppealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  3. Kraus v. Allstate Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1966
  4. Brown v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  5. Swedloff v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963

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