Legal Opinion

Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc. v. Industrial Risk Insurers

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 14, 1981No. 1758PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIEAND, Judge:

In this appeal, we are asked to interpret the exclusion clause contained in an all risk policy of insurance.

On June 5, 1978, a tank truck owned by Matlack, Inc. and carrying No. 2 fuel oil arrived at the premises of appellee, Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., in Manheim, Lancaster County. Appellee’s purchasing department, acting under the mistaken assumption that the truck was carrying heptane, directed the truck to Department P-30 and informed the foreman that a heptane truck was on the way. The foreman was unavailable to direct the truck and review the bill of lading. Therefore, he…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Miller v. Boston Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  2. American Casualty Company of Reading, Pennsylvania v. A. L. Myrick, D/B/A Market Produce CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  3. Frisch v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  4. Shamey v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  5. Dubuque Fire and Marine Insurance Company v. Clifford Caylor, Fayne Caylor and Merle Caylor, Doing Business as Caylor Brothers Construction CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Reliance Insurance v. MoessnerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  2. Standard Structural Steel Co. v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1984
  3. Auten v. Employers National Inurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1986
  4. Richland Valley Products, Inc. v. St. Paul Fire & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1996
  5. Graham v. Harleysville InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

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