MERRIMACK MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. v. LANASA


118 S.E.2d 450 (1961)

202 Va. 562

MERRIMACK MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. Mrs. Giuseppa LANASA.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

March 6, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward A. Marks, Jr., Richmond (Sands, Anderson, Marks & Clarke, Richmond, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Robert H. Patterson, Jr., Richmond (William A. Forrest, Jr., McGuire, Eggleston, Bocock & Woods, Richmond, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, WHITTLE, SNEAD, and I'ANSON,JJ.


SPRATLEY, Justice.

Mrs. Giuseppa Lanasa, sometimes hereinafter referred to as the insured, owned a one-story building on Franklin Street, in Richmond, Virginia. The building was insured against loss by fire by Merrimack Mutual Fire Insurance Company, hereinafter referred to as the insurer. The policy of insurance contained a provision exempting the insurer from liability for loss occurring, "As a result of explosion or...

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