Legal Opinion
Commodore International, Ltd. v. National Union Fire Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 10, 1992PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Sullivan, J. P.
This is an action to recover under a Comprehensive Dishonesty, Disappearance and Destruction policy or Blanket Crime policy (the relevant provisions of which are the same) issued by defendant to plaintiffs for loss caused by the fraud or dishonesty of plaintiffs’ employees. The policy requires, insofar as is relevant, that "[u]pon knowledge or discovery of loss or of an occurrence which may give rise to a claim for loss, the Insured shall: (a) give notice thereof [to the company] as soon as practicable * * * (b) file detailed proof of loss, duly sworn to,…
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- American Surety Company v. PaulySupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Igbara Realty Corp. v. New York Property InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- Wolinsky v. National Casualty Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1931
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