JEANNETTE GLASS CO. v. INDEMNITY INS. CO.


370 Pa. 409 (1952)

Jeannette Glass Company, Appellant, v. Indemnity Insurance Company of North America.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 22, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred B. Trescher, with him Kunkle & Trescher and Francis S. McMichael, for appellant.

R.E. Best, with him Smith, Best & Horn, for appellee.

Before DREW, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY and MUSMANNO, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE DREW, April 22, 1952:

Under the notice provision of an insurance policy covering liability for personal injuries, must notice be given promptly after an accident or, is the provision satisfied by the giving of notice only after the insured has learned of its potential liability by having suit filed against it eight months later? The learned court below held in this case that notice was required promptly after the accident and directed...

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