Marvel Heat Corp. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.

In this action for breach of a contract of insurance contained in a “manufacturers’ and contractors’ liability policy,” there was a finding for the defendant, the Appellate Division dismissed a report, and the plaintiff appealed.

The plaintiff was engaged in the business of installing heating plants, doing general heating work, and selling fuel oil. On September 23,1946, the plaintiff and one Weinstein, a customer, entered into a written contract entitled “contract for purchase of an oil burner,” by which the plaintiff undertook to install an oil burner at 95 Shurtleff Street, Chelsea, and to…