Schambelan v. Preferred Accident Insurance
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 287, Oct. T., 1915, by defendant, from judgment of Municipal Court, Philadelphia Co., May T., 1914, No. 340, on case tried by the court without a jury in suit of Morris Schambelan v. ■ Preferred Accident Ins. Co. of New York. Assumpsit on a policy of liability insurance.
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Appeal, No. 287, Oct. T., 1915, by defendant, from judgment of Municipal Court, Philadelphia Co., May T., 1914, No. 340, on case tried by the court without a jury in suit of Morris Schambelan v. ■ Preferred Accident Ins. Co. of New York. Assumpsit on a policy of liability insurance. The case was tried without a jury by Crane, J., who filed the following opinion: The issues involved in this case can best be understood and disposed of by presenting a schedule of the facts in evidence in their chronological order. On February 21,1913, defendant issued to plaintiff its Teams Liability Policy No.…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
A careful consideration of the record in this case with the exhaustive and convincing opinion filed by Judge Crane, has led us to the conclusion that the facts found by him, and the legal deductions flowing therefrom, fully warranted his refusal to grant a new trial or enter a judgment non obstante veredicto for the defendant.
The cases of Bartels B. Co. v. Employers I. Co., 251 Pa. 63, and Curran v. National Life Ins. Co., 251 Pa. 420, are not in conflict with those cited in the opinion of the court. The record discloses the fact that as soon as the plaintiff herein was apprised of…
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- Curran v. National Life Insurance Co. of the United StatesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
- Bartels Brewing Co. v. Employers' Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
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