Legal Opinion

Maravich v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 24, 1986No. 1332 and 1345PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIEAND, Judge:

David G. Maravich and Donna M. Maravich, husband and wife, owned a residence in Baldwin Borough, Allegheny County, as tenants by the entireties. On February 19, 1982, the dwelling and its contents were damaged by fire. In a civil action to recover on a fire insurance policy issued by Aetna Life and Casualty Co. (Aetna), the jury found that the fire had been set intentionally by David Maravich. A verdict was returned in favor of Aetna. In response to post-trial motions, the trial court upheld the jury’s finding but, having determined that there was no evidence to show Donna…

2Cases cited55 opinions

  1. Corabi v. Curtis Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  2. Falco v. PADOSSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Hedtcke v. Sentry InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1982
  4. General Electric Credit Corp. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  5. Berhalter v. BerhalterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Bolus v. United Penn BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
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  3. Primavera v. Celotex Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Lira v. Albert Einstein Medical CenterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. McAllister v. Millville Mutual InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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