Ginsberg v. Government Employees Insurance
Civil Court of the City of New York
1Opinion of the CourtVincent F. Nabo, J.
The parties to this lawsuit have submitted a question of law to be determined by the court prior to the trial of this action. The issue submitted to the court is whether a motorcycle is to be considered an automobile under the expenses for medical services coverage of the defendant insurance company’s policy issued to this plaintiff.
The facts are as follows: the defendant issued an automobile insurance policy to the plaintiff herein which included a so-called medical payments clause. Plaintiff’s son, Robert Ginsberg, 15 years of age at the time of the accident, was injured while driving a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Colyer v. North American Accident InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1928
- People v. CofieldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- Tyroler v. Continental Casualty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968
- Futrell v. Indiana Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Castanis v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1974