Legal Opinion
Speights v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided October 12, 1973PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHarry Kraf, J.
Motion by attorney for infant plaintiff for an order approving settlement of the infant’s claim in the amount of $600 and directing payment of said sum by the defendant, Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corporation (hereinafter referred to as MVAIC).
It is alleged that the infant plaintiff was injured on November 9, 1967 while attempting to cross West 113th Street in Manhattan and was struck by an automobile owned by one, Chris Carter who was uninsured. A claim was filed with MVAIC (no action was ever commenced), and an offer of $600 was negotiated on June 6, 1972 between the attorney…
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