Legal Opinion

Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Merchants Mutual Insurance

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

Decided April 12, 1984PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Casey, J.

At issue on this appeal is whether defendant, the insurer of a trailer unit, is liable to plaintiff, the insurer of a tractor unit, for any portion of the amount paid by plaintiff to settle personal injury and property damage claims arising out of an accident involving the tractor trailer rig operated in combination by an employee of plaintiff’s insured. We agree with Special Term that no such liability exists in this case.

*319When this matter was before us on an appeal from an order granting defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint, brought on prior to service of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Travelers Insurance v. General Accident, Fire & Life Assurance Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1971
  2. Medical Malpractice Insurance v. Medical Liability Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Merchants Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  4. Mount Vernon Fire Insurance v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  5. Mount Vernon Fire Insurance v. Travelers Indemnity Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Federal Insurance v. Commercial Union InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  2. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Merchants Mutual InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Donato v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. National Continental Insurance v. Countrywide InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  5. National Continental Insurance v. Countrywide InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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