PITTSBURGH v. FIREMEN'S INS. CO. OF NEWARK


366 Pa. 49 (1950)

Pittsburgh et al., Appellants, v. Firemen's Insurance Company of Newark.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 13, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar G. Peterson, Assistant Solicitor, with him Mortimer B. Lesher, Solicitor, Niles Anderson, Assistant Solicitor, Anne X. Alpern, City Solicitor, Emanuel F. Schifano, Assistant City Solicitor, Nathaniel K. Beck, County Solicitor and Joseph A. Cirillo, Assistant County Solicitor, for appellants.

D.C. Jennings, for appellee.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE, JONES, LADNER and CHIDSEY, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, November 13, 1950:

The plaintiffs, the City of Pittsburgh, the School District of the City of Pittsburgh and the County of Allegheny, acquired at a sale for nonpayment of taxes certain real estate consisting of a lot of ground and a dwelling house thereon erected. After becoming joint owners of the property, the three taxing authorities took out fire insurance on the dwelling in a stated sum with the defendant, the Firemen's Insurance...

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