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Vanderbilt v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North America

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

Decided February 15, 1943PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Per curiam

Action to recover damages for claimed breach by the defendant of a policy of insurance it issued to the plaintiffs for liability coverage against accidents on premises owned by the plaintiffs.

The defendant disclaimed liability on the ground that notice of the occurrence of an accident had not been given by or on Oehaif of the insured to the company u as soon as practicable,” as required by the policy.

The accident occurred on June 23,1941, and involved a grandmother of one of the insured. No notice of the accident was received by the insurance company until July 21, 1941, twenty-eight days…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Rushing v. Commercial Casualty InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
  2. Haas Tobacco Co. v. . American Fidelity Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
  3. Reina v. United States Casualty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930
  4. Reina v. United States Casualty CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
  5. Gullo v. Commercial Casualty InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929

3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Security Mutual Insurance v. Acker-Fitzsimons Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
  2. Deso v. London & Lancashire Indemnity Co. of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
  3. American Home Assurance Company v. Republic Insurance Company and United National Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  4. Medford v. Pacific National Fire InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1957

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