Philadelphia Fire & Marine Insurance v. City of Grandview

This action is a garnishment.

Respondent, Royal Insurance Company, Ltd., has an unsatisfied judgment against defendants, the city of Grand-view and Earle Bugge, the superintendent of its water department. Respondent seeks to recover the amount of the judgment from appellant, Northwest Casualty Company, as garnishee defendant. The action is based upon a comprehensive public liability insurance policy written by appellant for the city of Grandview. The policy was in effect at the time of the occurrence, an explosion in the home of Frank C. Russell in Grandview, which gave rise to the judgment.

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