Legal Opinion
Dibenedetto v. Estate of Dibenedetto
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided April 9, 1986PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAINES, A.J.S.C.
Plaintiff recovered a judgment against defendants in the amount of $514,712.86 ($400,000 plus $114,542.46 prejudgment interest and costs of $170.40) on May 4,1984. Defendants were insured by Commercial Union Insurance Companies in the amount of $100,000 and by Ohio Casualty Insurance Company in the additional amount of $100,000. These policy limits (plus $3,813.70 representing postjudgment interest) were paid to plaintiff after the exhaustion of appellate proceedings. Commercial Union’s policy contained the following language:
The company will pay, in addition to the applicable…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Kievit v. Loyal Protective Life InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1961
- Harr v. Allstate Insurance Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1969
- River Valley Cartage Co. v. Hawkeye-Security InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1959
- Powell v. TA & C. TAXI CO.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1963
- Highway Casualty Company v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Welhoff v. Farm Bureau Town & Country Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2001
- DiBenedetto v. Estate of DiBenedettoNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1987
- Insurance Co. of Pennsylvania v. GilesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
- Insurance Co. of Pennsylvania v. GilesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990