Legal Opinion
Gurnee v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided June 17, 1980PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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James B. Kane, J.
This action arises out of the February 20, 1980 decision of the Court of Appeals in Kurcsics v Merchant Mut. Ins. Co. (49 NY2d 451) wherein it was held that a covered person who has sustained a loss of earnings in excess of $1,000 per month is entitled to recover as first-party benefits 80% of his actual lost earnings up to a maximum recovery of $1,000 per month and not the $800 per month as directed by the New York State Department of Insurance. Kurcsics was awarded the $200 monthly difference plus 2% interest per month on the overdue amount and…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Chevron Oil Co. v. HusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- City of Los Angeles Department of Water v. ManhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Lemon v. KurtzmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Kurcsics v. Merchants Mutual InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Gurnee v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- Phillips v. Cahill Gordon & ReindelNew York Supreme Court · 1981
- Larkin v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaNew York Supreme Court · 1981
- In re the Arbitration between Gillead & City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1980