Yannuzzi v. United States Casualty Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Jacobs, J.

The Appellate Division, in an opinion reported at 32 N. J. Super. 373 (1954), held that the defendant United States Casualty Company was not liable under its automobile accident indemnity policy because the assureds had not sent to the home office of the company, the suit papers in the action instituted against them by the plaintiffs Yannuzzis. We granted certification under R. R. 1:10-2.

The Casualty Company is a New York corporation with its home office at 60 John Street, New York City, and it has a Philadelphia branch managed by John G.…