Legal Opinion

Blass v. Security Mutual Insurance

Civil Court of the City of New York

Decided September 30, 1966Published

1Opinion of the CourtArnold L. Fein, J.

Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment is denied. There are triable issues as to whether there was a misrepresentation, whether such misrepresentation was material, and whether the defendant would or could have refused to issue the certificate to plaintiff’s intestate had the facts been disclosed. The policy under which the certificate was issued appears to have been issued in conformity with section 221 (subd. 2, par. [c]) of the Insurance Law, and accordingly was required to conform to section 162 of the Insurance Law. As required by said section, the policy, under which the certificate…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. American Surety Co. v. Patriotic Assurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1926
  2. Cutler v. Hartford Life InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1966

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