Legal Opinion
Morris v. Progressive Cas. Ins. Co., Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 22, 1987No. 86 Civ. 9605 (CLB)PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
BRIEANT, Chief Judge:
For the second time within a year, we are called upon to construe §§ 3420(f)(1) and (f)(2) of the New York Insurance Law. For the reasons set forth below, we hold that the cross-motions for summary judgment now before us present claims appropriate for declaratory judgment, and grant plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment.
The plaintiff, William Morris, contracted with defendant for a policy of insurance on his motorcycle. The original policy, apparently issued on July 15, 1985, provided coverage for bodily liability, guest passenger liability, and for…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Aetna Life Insurance v. HaworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Provident Tradesmens Bank & Trust Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Garcia v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Allstate Insurance v. LibowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- Reichel v. Government Employees InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
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3Cited by13 opinions
- National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh, PA v. BP Amoco P.L.C.District Court, S.D. New York · 2004
- Hae Sup Kim v. General Accident Fire & Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Royal Insurance of America v. VinciguerraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- Seidel v. Houston Casualty Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 2005
- In re the Arbitration between Allstate Insurance & RichardsNew York Supreme Court · 1990
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