Legal Opinion

Insurance Co. of North America v. Dayton Tool & Die Works, Inc.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 8, 1982PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Wachtler, J.

The question on these appeals is whether an employer’s general liability policy containing an exclusion for “any obligation of the insured to indemnify another because of damages arising out of” personal injury to an employee relieves the carrier of liability when the employer is sued for contribution pursuant to Dole v Dow Chem. Co. (30 NY2d 143). In the County of St. Lawrence case the trial *494court held the exclusion inapplicable to suits for contribution but the Appellate Division, Third Department, reversed. The county appeals on the basis of the reversal. In…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Dole v. Dow Chemical Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
  2. Riviello v. WaldronNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Rogers v. Dorchester AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. Marchant v. Mead-Morrison Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1929
  5. Arthur A. Johnson Corp. v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1959

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Potomac Electric Power Co. v. California Union InsuranceDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1991
  2. In re the Liquidation of Consolidated Mutual InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Avondale Industries, Inc. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  4. Maryland Casualty Co. v. W.R. Grace & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1991
  5. Midland Insurance Co. v. Bell Fuels, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1987

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