Legal Opinion

Grubel v. Union Mutual Life Insurance

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

Decided October 5, 1976PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action inter alia to direct that the Union Mutual Life Insurance Company cease making payments to defendant De Mian pursuant to an agreement, on the ground that plaintiff made the said agreement under duress, plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated April 26, 1976, which granted the insurer’s motion for summary judgment. Order affirmed, with $50 costs and disbursements. The plaintiff has not shown any issues of fact which require a trial. Actions, not motives, must cause economic duress. The issues raised by the plaintiff refer only to motives and are,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Austin Instrument, Inc. v. Loral Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1971
  2. Port Chester Electrical Construction Corp. v. Hastings Terraces, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
  3. Simon v. Noma Electric Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1944
  4. Abinet v. MediavillaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. 2215 Fifth Street Associates, LP v. U-Haul International, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2001
  2. Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. BMC Industries, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1986
  3. Bethlehem Steel Corp. v. SolowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  4. Goldstein v. S & a RESTAURANT CORP.District Court, District of Columbia · 1985
  5. Citibank, N.A. v. Real Coffee Trading Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1983

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