POSTERNACK v. AM. CAS. CO. of READING


421 Pa. 21 (1966)

Posternack v. American Casualty Company of Reading, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 22, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jan E. Du Bois, with him Joseph V. Pinto, and White & Williams, for appellant.

Gary Leedes, with him Harold E. Kohn, and Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish, Kohn & Dilks, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, March 22, 1966:

The plaintiff, in this assumpsit action, owned a building in which he operated a retail furniture store. On January 27, 1960, the premises were destroyed by fire. Plaintiff claimed to be insured against fire loss by four policies of insurance, two of which were allegedly issued on January 20, 1960, by the American Insurance Company of New Jersey (American), and two issued on the...

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