Easton v. Washington County Insurance

Decided October 7, 1957. Michael A. Musmanno wrote the opinion for the court.

391 Pa. 28 · Cited 124 times

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• Waldman v. Shoemaker · 367 Pa. 587
• Broida v. Travelers Insurance · 175 A. 492
• Brandolini v. Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania · 56 A.2d 662
• Wagner v. Somerset County Memorial Park, Inc. · 372 Pa. 338
• Gianni v. Russell Co., Inc. · 126 A. 791
• Blue Anchor Overall Co. v. Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual Insurance · 385 Pa. 394
• Atlantic Refining Co. v. Wyoming National Bank · 51 A.2d 719
• Barium Steel Corp. v. Wiley · 379 Pa. 38
• Beisgen Estate · 387 Pa. 425
• Slonaker v. P. G. Publishing Co. · 13 A.2d 48
• Percy A. Brown & Co. v. Raub · 54 A.2d 35
• Betterman v. American Stores Co. · 367 Pa. 193
• MacDonald v. Metropolitan Life Insurance · 155 A. 491
• Beley v. Pennsylvania Mutual Life Insurance · 373 Pa. 231
• Gerfin v. Colonial Smelting & Refining Co. · 374 Pa. 66
• West v. MacMillan (Et Al.) · 152 A. 104
• Hindman v. Farren · 44 A.2d 241
• Logan v. Wiley · 55 A.2d 366
• Kittaning Coal Co. v. Moore · 66 A.2d 273
• Aliquippa National Bank v. Harvey · 16 A.2d 409
• Cherry v. Mitosky · 45 A.2d 23
• Security Trust Co. v. Stapp · 1 A.2d 236
• Morgan v. Phillips · 385 Pa. 9
• Howley v. Scranton Life Insurance · 53 A.2d 613
• Electric Reduction Co. v. Colonial Steel Co. · 276 Pa. 181

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• La Rocca Trust · 411 Pa. 633
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• Line Lexington Lumber & Millwork Co. v. Pennsylvania Publishing Corp. · 451 Pa. 154
• C. Raymond Davis & Sons, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance · 467 F. Supp. 17
• USX Corp. v. Adriatic Insurance Co. · 99 F. Supp. 2d 593
• Central Transportation, Inc. v. Board of Assessment Appeals · 417 A.2d 144
• Bugen v. New York Life Insurance · 408 Pa. 472
• Federal Insurance v. Susquehanna Broadcasting Co. · 727 F. Supp. 169
• Arkansas Rock & Gravel Co. v. Chris-T-Emulsion Co. · 536 S.W.2d 724
• Greenberg v. Aetna Insurance · 427 Pa. 494
• Duncan Trust · 426 Pa. 283
• Thomas Rigging & Construction Co. v. Contraves, Inc. · 798 A.2d 753

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