Legal Opinion
LaFrance Workshop Lampshade Co. v. Fire Assn.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 3, 1933No. Appeal 81PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Baldrige, J.,
The plaintiff instituted eight actions in assumpsit against various fire insurance companies to recover losses from a fire which occurred on February 26, 1931. The cases were tried together and a verdict in each case was rendered for plaintiff. The appeals that followed involve similar facts and principles of law. Our disposition of this appeal will control the other cases.
All the policies covered machinery, equipment and merchandise in the plaintiff’s factory buildings located at Clifton Heights, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The defense to. the payment of the losses…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Rossi v. Firemen's Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
- Dobbs v. ZinkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- Williams v. Southern Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
- Edwards v. Home InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1903
- Lauer Brewing Co. v. SchmidtSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Faramelli v. Potomac Ins. Co., Etc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
- La France Workshop Lampshade Co. v. Buffalo InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
- Housing and Redevelopment Insurance Exchange v. County of Lackawanna and J.P. Durkin County of Lackawanna v. D. VerrastroCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
- La France Workshop Lampshade Co. v. Fidelity-Phenix Fire Ins.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1937
- LaFrance Workshop Lampshade Co. v. Fire Assn.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
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