American Automobile Ins. v. Penn Mutual Indemnity Co.

GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.

This case involves a controversy between two corporations which issue automobile insurance. It is in federal court on grounds of diversity of citizenship. All the facts have a Pennsylvania setting and legal questions presented by the case are matters to be determined by Pennsylvania law.

American Automobile Insurance Company (hereafter called American) issued an automobile insurance liability policy to George Wasilindra. It appears that the insured was required to have a “Financial Responsibility Insurance Certificate”, as provided by the Pennsylvania statute, 1 before…