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RITTENHOUSE F., INC. v. LLOYD'S LONDON et al.

443 Pa. 161 (1971)

Rittenhouse Foundation, Inc., Appellant, v. Lloyd's London et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 1, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Chanin, with him Donald K. Joseph, Bernard M. Borish, and Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen, for defendants.

Richardson Dilworth, with him, Jacob Kalish, and Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish, Kohn and Levy, for plaintiff.

Before BELL, C.J., JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS and POMEROY, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE POMEROY, June 1, 1971:

These appeals present the question of the extent, if any, of the liability of Lloyd's of London ("Lloyd's"), as insurers against loss by fire, to Rittenhouse Foundation, Inc. ("Rittenhouse"), whose building in Philadelphia was almost completely destroyed by fire in 1962. Two contracts of insurance had been issued, one in the face amount of $230,000, and the other in the amount of $68,500. After a nonjury trial, the court...

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