Embler v. Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection & Insurance
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third j'udicial department, entered July 10, 1896, upon an order affirming a judgment in favor of defendants entered upon a decision of the court dismissing the complaint upon the merits on trial at Special Term. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The plaintiff is entitled to have the language of this policy construed most favorably toward her.
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Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third j'udicial department, entered July 10, 1896, upon an order affirming a judgment in favor of defendants entered upon a decision of the court dismissing the complaint upon the merits on trial at Special Term. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The plaintiff is entitled to have the language of this policy construed most favorably toward her. (Griffey v. N. Y. C. Ins. Co., 100 N. Y. 421; Dwight v. G. L. Ins. Co., 103 N. Y. 348; Winne v. N. F. Ins. Co., 91 N. Y.…
1Opinion of the CourtGray, J.
The policy of insurance, which was the subject of this action, was issued to the Ticonderoga Pulp & Paper Company in October, 1891, and it indemnified and insured, among other things, against loss or damage to property of every kind resulting from an explosion or rupture of steam boilers; “ also against loss of human life or injury to person, .whether to the assured, to employees, or to any other person or persons, caused by such explosion or rupture1, payable to the assured for the benefit of the injured person or persons, or their legal representatives in case of death, and not contingent…
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- Vrooman v. . TurnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Garnsey v. . RogersNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Durnherr v. . RauNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
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- Kuntz v. SpenceTexas Commission of Appeals · 1934
- Clark v. Bonsal & Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1911
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