STEELE v. STATESMAN INS. CO.


530 Pa. 190 (1992)

607 A.2d 742

Charles A. STEELE and Patricia M. Steele, his wife, Appellants, v. STATESMAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 21, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Kerrington Lewis, Lewis & Stockey, Thomas Fitzgerald, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellants.

Jeffrey A. Ramaley, Grigsby, Gaca & Davies, P.C., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS and CAPPY, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

LARSEN, Justice.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether the earth movement exclusion in an "all-risk" homeowner's insurance policy bars coverage for damage (loss) due to natural events only, or natural and man-made events.

Appellants, Charles A. Steele and Patricia M. Steele, own a home located in Scott Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Appellants purchased an "all-risk" homeowner's insurance policy from Appellee...

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