Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Hogan
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
*457OPINION OF THE COURT
Stanley L. Sklar, J.
The issue raised is whether the holdings in earlier court decisions, that passengers in an insured auto could not be deprived of uninsured motorist benefits by a livery cab exclusion in the owner’s liability policy, should be extended to include policies in which the exclusion is also set forth in the uninsured motorist endorsement. This court holds that the passenger’s uninsured motorist coverage benefits are not nullified by placement of the exclusion in the uninsured motorist endorsement. Accordingly, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company’s application…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Allstate Insurance v. ShawNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Matter of Knickerbocker Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1968
- Eveready Insurance v. AsanteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- Electric Insurance v. WoodsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
3Cited by1 opinion
- Matter of Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.(hogan)New York Court of Appeals · 1993