Legal Opinion
Government Employees Insurance v. Sheerin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 27, 1978PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Margett, J.
In this action by an insurer for a declaration that it validly canceled an automobile insurance policy delivered in New Jersey, to a person purportedly residing in that State and covering a vehicle registered in that State, the principal issue is whether Special Term erred in applying New York law notwithstanding counsel’s extremely weak assertion that New Jersey law applies, and his failure to cite the law of that State.
In its complaint plaintiff, Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO), alleges that it had issued a policy of insurance to defendant Mary…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- James v. PowellNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
- New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. SteckerNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
- Colonial Penn Insurance v. MinkoffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
- Gevinson v. Kirkeby-Natus Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1966
3Cited by14 opinions
- Kemp v. Allstate InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 1979
- Munzer v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- LeRoy v. SayersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Merchants Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- American Centennial Insurance v. SinklerDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1995
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