Legal Opinion
Tomala v. Peerless Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 15, 1964PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
The question here presented is whether a policy of automobile liability insurance was in force and effect at the time of the happening of an accident on July 4,1958.
The plaintiff sued one, Thomas Britton, for damages arising from that automobile accident. The defendant carrier disclaimed liability and refused to defend Britton claiming that its policy had been cancelled. Following an inquest, the plaintiff was awarded judgment on December 21, 1958 in the amount of $6,786 plus costs. Thereafter the plaintiff brought this action *208under section 167 of the Insurance Law and recovered a judgment…
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