Sirhan v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Drew,
Hanna S. Sirban, plaintiff, a dealer in oriental rugs in tbe City of Lancaster, obtained a $6,000 burglary insurance policy from Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, defendant, on June 12, 1947. This action in assumpsit was brought on that policy to recover for the loss of 28 rugs which were stolen during tbe night of August 23-24,1947. Defendant denies liability, claiming that plaintiff violated tbe terms of tbe policy by failing to keep proper accounts. Tbe jury rendered a verdict for plaintiff in tbe sum of $5,454.45, and after motions for judgment n. o. v. and new…
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- Price v. Century Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- Weinstein v. Globe Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
- Gorson v. Ætna Accident & Liability Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
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