Legal Opinion

Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. Ward Products Corp.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 19, 1977PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kane, J. P.

Plaintiff seeks to recover certain premiums allegedly due under a group contract providing life, health and accident insurance for defendant’s employees. The contract specified that dividends were to be apportioned annually and that, if payable, they were to be distributed in cash or applied in reduction of future premiums. Defendant was not satisfied with the dividend computation. In answer to the complaint herein it alleged that plaintiff had improperly *260attempted to vary the terms of the contract and counterclaimed for damages according to its interpretation of the policy. During…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Rhine v. New York Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  2. National Reporting, Inc. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
  3. Kern v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1959
  4. Kern v. John Hancock Mutual Lies InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1960
  5. Rufer v. New York State Teachers Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973

2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Niesig v. Team IAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. BRC Electric Corp. v. CrippsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  3. Carborundum Environmental Systems Canada, Ltd. v. Nitec Paper Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  4. Tauber v. Beth El HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API