Legal Opinion

Humbach v. Goldstein

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

Decided February 24, 1997PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Goldstein, J.

At issue here is whether the appellant Oxford Health Plans, Inc. (hereinafter Oxford), the plaintiffs health insurance carrier, should be permitted to intervene as a coplaintiff in the plaintiffs action to recover damages for personal injuries resulting from his fall down an elevator shaft on November 13, 1992. Oxford alleges that as a result of the accident, the plaintiff filed a claim with it for approximately $83,000 in medical bills, which was duly paid by Oxford.

In 1994 the plaintiff commenced the instant action to recover $10,000,000 in damages against…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp. v. Hooker Electrochemical Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1925
  2. Teichman v. Community Hospital of Western SuffolkNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. Oden v. Chemung County Industrial Development AgencyNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Winkelmann v. Excelsior InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Federal Insurance v. Arthur Andersen & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of New Jersey, Inc. v. Philip Morris, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 2000
  2. Fasso v. DoerrNew York Court of Appeals · 2009
  3. Firmes v. Chase Manhattan Automotive Finance Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Kihl v. PfefferAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Berry v. St. Peter's HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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