In Punzak v. Allstate Insurance Company, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania was presented with the common scenario of a carrier’s…
Month: May 2007
The Plaintiffs were insured under a homeowner’s policy they purchased from the Defendant. The policy insured against “accidental direct physical loss” to their home. Plaintiffs…
The Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, Commerce Court, issued a written opinion relative to the cross appeals of plaintiff and defendant of the court’s order denying…
In Voest Alpine Industries, Inc. v. Zurich American Insurance Co., the insured filed a motion for summary judgment based on two propositions: (1) that…
The insureds sought coverage when their inflatable swimming pool “split suddenly and without warning,” causing 3,000 gallons of water to enter their basement. The insureds’…
In Pengate Handling Systems, Inc. v. Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance, the Court reconsidered its prior decision (summarized in the March 2007 Archive on this site)…
A new model home was destroyed by a fire allegedly due to the negligent installation of a gas fire place. The subcontractor who had installed the…