Legal Opinion

Taft v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States

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

Decided May 14, 1991PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Shirley Fingerhood, J.), entered on or about October 18, 1990, which denied defendant’s motion for summary judgment, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is granted. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment in favor of defendant-appellant dismissing the complaint.

Prior to his death on December 10, 1987, Robert Taft was a partner in the law firm of Certilman, Haft, Lebow, Balin, Buckley and Kremer (the Certilman firm), which had offered to each partner, at the firm’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Whitehead v. . New York Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
  2. Meyer v. . Knickerbocker Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1878
  3. Dulberg v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
  4. Posner v. RosenbaumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
  5. Schwartz v. CuomoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Gallien v. Connecticut General Life Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  2. Tracy v. William Penn Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. Gallien v. Connecticut General Life InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1994
  4. Love v. SpectorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Gallien v. Connecticut General Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995

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