Legal Opinion

Croydon Plastics Co. v. Lower Bucks Cooling & Heating

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 29, 1997PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OLSZEWSKI, Judge.

On November 19, 1992, the Croydon Plastics Company was consumed by fire. After the three-alarm blaze was extinguished, the charred remains of the plant were unsalvageable and the estimated loss to Croydon was $4,000,000.00.

After paying Croydon approximately $1,500,000.00 in damages, Croydon’s insurer initiated the instant action by filing a writ of summons in the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County. Speculating that the fire was caused by a faulty furnace, Croydon named the furnace distributor, The Trane Company, and the furnace installer, Lower Bucks Cooling & Heating, as…

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