Legal Opinion
Searle v. Southern Surety Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 31, 1930PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHarris, J.
This is an action at la.w tried before the court and a jury at the Deceinber, 1930, term at Cattaraugus county. The case was rested on the proof made by the plaintiff, and it was stipulated that, the jury be withdrawn and the issues disposed of by the court without a jury.
The proof made by the plaintiff was as follows: That on the 2d day of July, 1929, the defendant appointed one Miller as its agent in the territory comprising Salamanca and vicinity in New York State, authorizing him to receive applications for automobile liability insurance, and providing that all premiums received by the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hicks v. British America Assurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Seltzer v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
- Perlman v. Independence Indemnity Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1929
- Searle v. Southern Surety Co.New York Supreme Court · 1930
3Cited by2 opinions
- Holmes v. Allstate InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
- Posner v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.New York Supreme Court · 1962