HACHMEISTER, INC. v. EMPLOYERS M.L.I. CO.


403 Pa. 430 (1961)

Hachmeister, Inc., Appellant, v. Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Co. of Wisconsin.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 17, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Lawrence McBride, with him Dickie, McCamey, Chilcote & Robinson, for appellant.

Harold R. Schmidt, with him Raymond G. Hasley, and Rose, Houston, Cooper and Schmidt, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, BOK and EAGEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, April 17, 1961:

This case involves a question which has been before our court on many occasions: Did the insured give notice of the accident to the insurer as soon as practicable in accordance with the terms of their liability insurance policy contract.

Defendant, Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company of Wisconsin, and plaintiff, Hachmeister, Inc., were the parties to the policy. On October 21, 1949, while the policy was...

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