HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF ALLENTOWN v. EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY ASSURANCE CORPORATION

Civ. A. No. 15866.

140 F.Supp. 706 (1955)

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA v. EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY ASSURANCE CORPORATION, Ltd.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

October 27, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney L. Wickenhaver, C. Brewster Rhoads, Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

John J. McDevitt, 3rd, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


KIRKPATRICK, Chief Judge.

The policy of liability insurance in this case required, as a condition precedent, written notice of an accident "as soon as practicable" and also that the insured should "immediately forward to the Company every demand * * * received by him". In the present case, the insured was notified of a serious accident, of a nature covered by the policy, in June 1947, a few days after it occurred. In March...

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