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· 5/13/1983

Giambra v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

Citations

  • 461 A.2d 1256
  • 315 Pa. Super. 231
  • 1983 Pa. Super. LEXIS 3091

How courts have described this case

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  • rejecting notion that motive must be proved as separate element in civil case
  • rejecting notion that motive must be proved as separate element in civil case
  • motive need not be proven as separate element in civil arson cases, but may form part of circumstances from which it is inferred that subject party caused fire
  • “[W]e have been further guided by a discussion of arson in criminal cases.”

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Judges: Brosky, Wieand, Cirillo

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