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PEYTON v. U.S. STEEL COMPANY

368 Pa. 591 (1951)

Peyton v. United States Steel Company, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 13, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P.K. Motheral, with him Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, for appellant.

Samuel J. Goldstein, for appellee.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE, JONES, BELL, LADNER and CHIDSEY, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE DREW, November 13, 1951:

This action in assumpsit involves a group life insurance policy and was brought by plaintiff, Mary Peyton, a beneficiary under the policy, against the United States Steel Company to recover damages suffered as a result of defendant's failure to maintain her deceased husband's, John Peyton, insurance. A jury returned a verdict in plaintiff's favor in the sum of $2810, which included interest on the claim of $2000...

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