Legal Opinion
Morris v. Snappy Car Rental, Inc.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 16, 1994PublishedCited by 127 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ClPARICK, J.
In this personal injury action by plaintiff car renter against defendant car rental agency, we are required to decide whether and to what extent plaintiff is bound by an indemnification provision contained in the rental agreement requiring her to indemnify defendant for liability arising out of the use of the vehicle which exceeds the insurance coverage defendant is required to maintain under State law.
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On October 5, 1989, plaintiff Barbara J. Morris entered into a 30-day rental agreement with defendant Snappy Car Rental (Snappy). On October 8, 1989, plaintiff…
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