Abolin v. Farmers Amer. Mut. Fire Ins.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion' by
Keller,’ J.,
The policy. of fire insurance in. suit contained a provision that-“no suit or action on this policy for the recovery of any claim sháll be sustainable in any Court' of íaw' or equity..’----unless commenced within twelve months next after the fire, storm or lightning causing the loss for which claim is made.”
The property insured was destroyed by a fire which occurred on January 8, 1926. Suit was not brought-on the policy until January 28,1927, twenty days more than “twelve months next after the fire causing the loss. ’ ’ The evidence did not show any waiver by. the…
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