OFFUTT v. LIBERTY MUT. INS. CO.

[No. 365, September Term, 1967.]

251 Md. 262 (1968)

247 A.2d 272

OFFUTT, ET UX. v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 7, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cary M. Euwer, with whom were Frank B. Haskell, III and Mitchell, Clagett & Euwer on the brief, for appellants.

Francis J. Ford for appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and BARNES, McWILLIAMS, SINGLEY and SMITH, JJ.


SMITH, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. BARNES, J., dissented and filed a dissenting opinion. (See infra p. 270)

The sole question in this case is the interpretation of an insurance policy. Appellee (Liberty Mutual) issued a policy insuring certain personal property located in a truck owned by appellants (Offutt) against loss by theft. A part of the policy read:

"It is understood and agreed that all...

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