· 11/15/1966
Nichols v. American Casualty Co.
Citations
- 423 Pa. 480
- 225 A.2d 80
- 1966 Pa. LEXIS 493
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- when there is a possibility of verdict in excess of liability limit, the most cautious practice for the insurer is to advise insured to secure separate counsel
- ““[I]f an insurance carrier is contemplating refusing to indemnify it should advise the insured to secure competent counsel of his choice.”
- ““[I]f an insurance carrier is contemplating refusing to indemnify it should advise the insured to secure competent counsel of his choice.”
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Judges: Bele, Musmanno, Jones, Cohen, Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts
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