Britamco Underwriters, Inc. v. Weiner

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• permitting the plaintiff to plead in the alternative that his “injuries were either the result of an ‘accident,’ or intentional or negligent acts”
• distinguishing Gene's Restaurant and holding that the insurer owed its insured a duty to defend because the plaintiff 's complaint alleged alternate theories of recovery (i.e., intentional and negligent conduct

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

44 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Redevelopment Authority of Cambria County v. International Insurance Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-11-25· cited 134×
• Erie Insurance Exchange v. Claypoole
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-03-12· cited 103×
• Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Roe
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-11-16· cited 85×
• Britamco Underwriters, Inc. v. Grzeskiewicz
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-04-07· cited 59×
• Melrose Hotel Co. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2006-04-19· cited 52×
• Mistick, Inc. v. Northwestern National Casualty Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-08-14· cited 51×
• Erie Insurance Exchange v. Muff
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-05-24· cited 41×
• No. 97-1282
  Third Circuit· 1998-03-17· cited 40×
• Board of Public Education v. National Union Fire Insurance
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-03-16· cited 37×
• Donegal Mutual Insurance Co. v. Baumhammers
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-02-17· cited 26×
• Westport Insurance v. Black, Davis & Shue Agency, Inc.
  M.D. Pennsylvania· 2007-05-30· cited 24×
• Belser v. Rockwood Casualty Insurance
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-02-06· cited 23×
• Acceptance Insurance v. Seybert
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-07-26· cited 23×
• Pempkowski v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-06-07· cited 22×
• Insurance Co. of State v. Hampton
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-04-24· cited 21×
• Unionamerica Ins. Co., Ltd. v. JB JOHNSON
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-08-27· cited 19×
• Kvaerner Metals Division of Kvaerner U.S., Inc. v. Commercial Union Insurance
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-04-16· cited 18×
• Britamco Underwriters, Inc. v. Stokes
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1995-04-05· cited 18×
• I.C.D. Industries, Inc. v. Federal Insurance
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1995-03-14· cited 14×
• Hartford Casualty Insurance v. New Hope Healthcare, Inc.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2011-03-16· cited 9×

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Thompson Coal Co. v. Pike Coal Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-06-01· cited 620×
• Gedeon v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1963-01-21· cited 234×
• Collister v. Nationwide Life Insurance
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-06-13· cited 218×
• Cadwallader v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-06-30· cited 212×
• Erie Insurance Exchange v. Transamerica Insurance
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-12-02· cited 187×
• Musser v. Vilsmeier Auction Co., Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-06-30· cited 163×
• Davis v. Pennzoil Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-04-22· cited 113×
• Gene's Restaurant, Inc. v. Nationwide Insurance
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-09-27· cited 97×
• Bateman v. Motorists Mutual Insurance
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-04-23· cited 86×
• Biborosch v. Transamerica Insurance
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-02-27· cited 76×
• Dibble v. Security of America Life Insurance
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-05-02· cited 73×
• St. Paul Mercury Insurance v. Corbett
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-08-13· cited 53×
• Hetrick v. Apollo Gas Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-05-13· cited 48×
• Neil v. Allstate Insurance
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-11-02· cited 42×
• Winters v. Erie Insurance Group
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-10-23· cited 23×
• Youngman v. CNA Insurance
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-01-22· cited 18×
• Scibelli v. Pennsylvania Railroad
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1954-09-27· cited 13×