Legal Opinion

Kiefer v. Girard Fire & Marine Ins.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 2, 1926No. Appeal, 86PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaerer,

Plaintiff insured his automobile in defendant company against loss by fire in the sum of $3,500. It was burned up and, the company refusing to pay the loss, this action was brought on the policy. On trial the court gave binding instructions for defendant and from the resulting judgment in its favor plaintiff appeals.

The policy contains these provisions: “Warranties. The following are statements of facts known to and warranted by the assured to be true, and this policy is issued by the company relying upon the truth thereof......The facts with respect to the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Skruch v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  2. Home Mutual Life Ass'n v. GillespieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1885
  3. Commonwealth Mutual Fire Insurance v. HuntzingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1881
  4. Sitler v. Spring Garden Mutual Fire InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  5. Miller v. National Casualty Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1916

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Selph v. Hanover Fire Insurance Co. of New YorkSupreme Court of Florida · 1944

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