Legal Opinion
Baker v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 1, 1990PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMikoll, J.
Plaintiffs husband (hereinafter the insured) drowned in a snorkeling accident while on a windjammer cruise in the Caribbean. The insured had won the cruise as a prize in a writing contest. The issue before us is whether Supreme Court correctly granted summary judgment to plaintiff in holding that the insured was covered under a $50,000 accidental death benefit policy (hereinafter the policy) issued by defendant to members of the National Travel Club (hereinafter Club), of which the insured had been a member since October 28, 1986. The policy bore the title "Blanket Accident Insurance…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hartol Products Corp. v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
- Lachs v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Northrup v. . the Railway Passenger As. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Weil v. Globe Indemnity Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
- Goldner v. Otsego Mutual Fire InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
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