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AUGUST v. STASAK

492 Pa. 550 (1981)

424 A.2d 1328

Timothy E. AUGUST, Appellant, v. George W. STASAK, Ruth Mary Stasak and John M. Stasak. David C. BELZNER, Appellant, v. John M. STASAK.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 5, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul C. Hensel, Bethlehem, for Timothy E. August.

Robertson B. Taylor, Bethlehem, for David C. Belzner.

Thomas F. Traud, Jr., Allentown, for appellee.

Before O'BRIEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY and KAUFFMAN, JJ.

OPINION

LARSEN, Justice.

This case involves an insurance policy provision which requires the insured to promptly notify the insurance company in the event of an accident or loss.1 At one time such provisions were strictly enforced in our Commonwealth, and late notice would release the insurance company from its contractual duties, even where the late notice did not harm the insurance company in any way. See Meierdierck v....

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