Legal Opinion

Motors Insurance v. American Garages, Inc.

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided February 7, 1979PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

Judgment entered May 25, 1978 affirmed, with $25 costs upon the well-reasoned opinion of Salman, J., at Trial Term.

The plaintiff is the subrogee of the owner of a 1976 Pontiac automobile. That vehicle was stolen from the defendant’s garage on July 16, 1976 at approximately 4:00 a.m. Immediately prior to the theft the garage attendant had been moving cars in the rear of the garage. He observed two men, carrying what may have been a gun, approaching him from approximately 400 feet away, and fled the garage through a rear door. The keys to the vehicle in question were kept on…

3Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Claflin v. . MeyerNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  2. Ciofalo v. Vic Tanney Gyms, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1961
  3. Sherman v. Concourse Realty Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
  4. Osborn v. ClineNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
  5. Conklin v. Canadian-Colonial Airways, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1935

13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

4Cited by13 opinions

  1. State Auto Insurance Companies v. B.N.C.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Jewelers Mutual Insurance v. Firstar Bank IllinoisAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003
  3. Employers Insurance v. Chemical BankCivil Court of the City of New York · 1983
  4. Danielenko v. Kinney Rent a Car, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  5. Greenberg v. Kinney SystemsCivil Court of the City of New York · 1988

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API