Unterberg v. Elder
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Israel Unterberg, from a determination of the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 29th day of June, 1911, reversing a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of said court on the 3d day of January, 1911.
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, J.:
This is an action to charge defendant as an underwriter upon a so-called Lloyd’s policy of fire insurance issued by Jefferson D. Bremer and Charles E. Ring, doing business under the firm name of Bremer, Fiske & Ring, acting or claiming to *648act as attorneys in fact for defendant and twenty-nine other underwriters at “New York and New England Underwriters at Lloyds of New York City.”
Plaintiff has complied with the requirements of the policy in so far as to obtain a judgment against the attorneys, and having failed in obtaining satisfaction of that judgment now sues the individual…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hawley v. . KeelerNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Keuthen v. ElderAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
- Unterberg v. ElderAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1911
3Cited by1 opinion
- Union Land Co. v. GwynnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913