Legal Opinion

Sassi v. Jersey Trucking Service, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 15, 1953PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBotein, J.

The third-party plaintiff, Jersey Trucking Service, Inc. (which will be called “ Jersey ”), is engaged in the trucking business. On February 2,1946, it received from another trucker and loaded upon its trucks a quantity of merchandise, shipped by a number of consignors for delivery to various consignees in the city of New York. That night trucks and merchandise were stolen from Jersey’s garage.

Notice of the theft was given promptly to the third-party defendant insurance company, which had issued a so-called mer- . chandise floater insurance policy, insuring Jersey upon its liability as a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hay v. . Star Fire Insurance CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
  2. Steen v. . Niagara Fire Insurance CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  3. Killian v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
  4. Mayor of New York v. Hamilton Fire InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1868
  5. Witherstine v. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1923

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Closser v. Penn Mutual Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Delaware · 1983
  2. Conte v. Yorkshire InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Wiseman v. Arrow Freightways, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. 815 Park Avenue Owners, Inc. v. Fireman's Insurance of WashingtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Impex Agricultural Commodities v. Leonard Parness Trucking Corp.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1984

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