Devitt v. Continental Casualty Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtRhodes, J.
The plaintiff, under section 109 of the Insurance Law, seeks to recover upon an automobile liability insurance policy issued by the defendant.
Plaintiff was injured on August 20, 1931, by being struck by an automobile owned by one Joseph H. Bennett. He recovered a judgment therefor against said owner, upon which an execution has been returned unsatisfied, and the judgment remains unpaid.
At the time of the accident, said Bennett, accompanied by his son, Bertram, was on a joint business and pleasure trip, and feeling ill, asked bis son, who was about fourteen years and six months of age, to…
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