Legal Opinion

Security Mutual Insurance v. Acker-Fitzsimons Corp.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 29, 1972PublishedCited by 392 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJasen, J.

The issue on this appeal is whether the insured complied with a liability insurance policy provision requiring notice to the insurer “ as soon as practicable ” after the “ occurrence ’'. 1

On November 29, 1964, Security Mutual Insurance Company •of New York (Security Mutual) issued its Owners’, Landlords’ and Tenants’ Liability Policy to Fernley Realty Corp. (Fernley) insuring it against liability for personal injuries arising from the operation of certain premises located at 2-10 East 196 Street, Bronx, New York. In addition to the named insured, the policy covered Norman Levy, president of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Rushing v. Commercial Casualty InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
  2. Haas Tobacco Co. v. . American Fidelity Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
  3. Vanderbilt v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1943
  4. Woolverton v. . Fidelity Casualty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1907
  5. Curreri v. Allstate InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by392 opinions

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  3. White v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Jane M. Booking v. General Star Management Company and General Star Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  5. Christiania General Insurance Corporation of New York v. Great American Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992

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