Legal Opinion

Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp. v. National Grange Mutual Insurance

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 16, 1967PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chief Judge Fuld.

This contest, involving MVAIC and an insurance company which disclaimed liability on a policy, poses the question whether the insurance company is liable to MVAIC for the amount the latter paid to the victim of an automobile accident.

In Matter of MV AIC (Malone) (16 N Y 2d 1027, 1029), we reversed the Appellate Division and held that, before MVAIC could be compelled to arbitrate a claim against it for injuries inflicted by a motorist whose insurance company disclaimed liability, it was entitled “to litigate before a court * * * the question of whether the * * * [insurance]…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp. v. Hooker Electrochemical Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1925
  2. Liberty Mutual Insurance v. George Colon & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1932
  3. In re the Arbitration between Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp. & HolleyNew York Supreme Court · 1962
  4. In re the Arbitration between Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp. & TurkNew York Supreme Court · 1961

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Putnam Mills Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1973
  2. McBRYDE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED v. RobinsonHawaii Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Hemphill v. Home Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  4. Parks v. Colonial Penn InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1984
  5. Robinson v. AriyoshiDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1977

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