Legal Opinion
Devitt v. Continental Casualty Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided January 14, 1936PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHubbs, J.
Respondent was injured in an automobile accident by being struck by a car owned by one Joseph H. Bennett. At the time of the accident the owner was seated on the front seat on the right-hand side of his car which was being driven by his son, Bertram Bennett, a boy fourteen years and six months of age. Joseph H. Bennett, the owner, was insured under a liability policy issued by appellant which contained the following clauses:
“ This insurance is subject to the following conditions, and failure on the part of the assured to comply therewith or with the provisions of any endorsement attached to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Coleman v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Draper v. Oswego County Fire Relief Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
- Brustein v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1931
- Taylor v. United States Casualty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Bakker v. Aetna Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1934
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Morgan v. Greater New York Taxpayers Mutual InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1953
- Schaffer v. Mill Owners Mutual InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1965
- White v. SmithDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1975
- Peterson v. Grieger, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1961
- Sun Insurance v. Hercules Securities Unlimited, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
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