Legal Opinion
American Surety Co. v. Rosenthal
New York Supreme Court
Decided June 17, 1954PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBenvenga, J.
In this action for a declaratory judgment, the plaintiff seeks a determination that it is not obligated to defend an action brought against the Rosenthals (hereinafter referred to as defendants).
In September, 1951, the plaintiff issued a policy of automobile liability insurance to the defendants. By its terms, the plaintiff agreed to defend any action commenced against the defendants with respect to any claim for personal injury or property damage resulting from the operation of their automobile, provided notice of the accident was given to the plaintiff as soon as practicable.
In June, 1952,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Melcher v. . Ocean Accident Guarantee Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Haas Tobacco Co. v. . American Fidelity Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Merrill v. . Agricultural Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Ming v. . CorbinNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- New Era Homes Corp. v. ForsterNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Prospero Associates, a Colorado General Partnership v. Burroughs CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
- Woods Patchogue Corp. v. Franklin National InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
- In re the Arbitration between Nationwide Mutual Insurance & MasonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971
- First Savings & Loan Ass'n v. American Home Assurance Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
- American Surety Co. v. DiamondNew York Supreme Court · 1954
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