AL BERMAN, INC. v. AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO.

No. 11322.

216 F.2d 626 (1954)

AL BERMAN, Inc., Appellant, v. The AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided November 10, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sydney C. Orlofsky, Philadelphia, Pa. (Henry Arronson, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Joseph W. Henderson, Philadelphia, Pa. (Rawle & Henderson, Harrison G. Kildare, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MARIS, McLAUGHLIN and STALEY, Circuit Judges.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

The water damage insurance policy on which this suit is based covered a Philadelphia haberdashery store "* * * against all Direct Loss by `Water Damage' * * * Except as Hereinafter Provided * * *." Water damage is defined in the policy to mean among other things "the accidental discharge, leakage or overflow of water or steam from * * * plumbing systems * * * the accidental admission of rain or snow directly to the interior of the building...

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