Legal Opinion

Goldbard v. Empire State Mutual Life Insurance

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 4, 1958PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBbeitel, J.

Plaintiff appeals from a determination of the Appellate Term modifying a judgment rendered in his favor against defendant after trial without a jury in the Municipal Court. The Appellate Term modification, one Justice dissenting, reduced plaintiff’s recovery from $2,800 to $800. That court granted leave for plaintiff to appeal to this court.

Plaintiff is the insured under an accident and health insurance policy providing monthly indemnity; defendant is the insurer. There were a number of legal and factual issues *232passed upon by the trial court in a thoughtful and considered opinion. With one…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Yonkers Fur Dressing Co. v. Royal InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Sanders v. Pottlitzer Bros. Fruit Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1894
  3. Kromer v. . HeimNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
  4. Moers v. . MoersNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  5. Reilly v. . BarrettNew York Court of Appeals · 1917

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Denburg v. Flattau & KlimplNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Douglas F. Warner v. Donat Rossignol v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
  3. National American Corp. v. Federal Republic of NigeriaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978
  4. National American Corp. v. Federal Republic of Nigeria and Central Bank of NigeriaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  5. Montagna v. Holiday Inns, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1980

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