Legal Opinion
General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp. v. Piazza
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 25, 1958PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBurke, J.
Plaintiff, General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as General) commenced this action seeking a declaratory judgment with respect to the obligations of itself and the defendant, Globe Indemnity Company (hereinafter referred to as Globe) arising out of a pending negligence action.
The important facts, all of them undisputed, are as follows: Defendants, Stone’s Express, Inc. (hereinafter Stone) and Ben Franklin Lines, Inc. (hereinafter Franklin) are both common *663carriers for hire engaged in the motor transportation of goods. Each has a certificate of…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Standard Oil Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1910
- Chesher v. United States Casualty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1952
- United States v. Munson Steamship LineSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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3Cited by11 opinions
- United States v. Mississippi Valley Barge Line Company, Mississippi Valley Barge Line Company v. United States Fo AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960
- Citizens Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, a Michigan Corporation v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, a Massachusetts CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1959
- State Farm Mutual Auto. Ins. Co. v. Travelers Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
- International Business Machines Corporation v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
- United States Underwriters Ins. v. Kum Gang Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 2006
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