Miles v. Casualty Co. of America
New York Supreme Court
Action by B. T. De Witt Miles against the Casualty Company of America. Motion by plaintiff for a general verdict on facts found by the jury, and motion by defendant for a new trial. Judgment ordered for plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtBenton, J.
Action upon an insurance policy. The action was tried at the January term of this court. Motion was duly made to nonsuit plaintiff and direct verdict in defendant’s favor. These questions of law were reserved, and pending their decision questions of fact raised by the pleadings were submitted to the jury and were all answered in plaintiff’s favor. A motion was thereupon made by *2plaintiff for a general verdict, and by the defendant a motion was made to set aside the verdict and for a new trial.
The policy was a disability policy, and was issued on or about July 5, 1905. The premium therefor,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hicks v. British America Assurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Reed v. Provident Savings Life Assurance SocietyNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
- Baumiller v. Workingman's Co-operative Ass'nNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1894
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- Adolph Gottscho, Inc. v. American Marking Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1955
- In Re KantnerNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1958
- New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. New Palestine BankIndiana Court of Appeals · 1915
- Hawksford v. Steinbacher Packing Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1963
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