CLELAND SIMPSON CO. v. FIREMEN'S INS. CO.


392 Pa. 67 (1956)

Cleland Simpson Company, Appellant, v. Firemen's Insurance Company.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 26, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.H. Welles, 3rd, with him Welles & Mackie, for appellant.

Thomas Raeburn White, Jr., with him John W. Bour, Thomas Raeburn White, O'Malley, Morgan, Bour & Gallagher, and White, Williams & Scott, for appellees.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO, JONES and COHEN, JJ.


OPINION PER CURIAM, March 26, 1958:

The judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County is affirmed on the opinion of Judge HOBAN, reported in 11 Pa. D. & C. 2d 607.

DISSENTING OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO:

In August, 1955, Diane, a hurricane which belied the gentle characteristics ordinarily associated with so docile a name, struck savagely throughout northeastern Pennsylvania, wreaking a havoc of devastating proportions. The City...

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