Legal Opinion
Welch v. Commercial Mutual Insurance
New York Supreme Court
Decided June 10, 1983PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
John G. Connor, J.
This is a motion for summary judgment in an action on an insurance policy. On July 6, 1981, defendant, Commercial Mutual Insurance Company (Commercial Mutual), issued a policy to plaintiff and her husband, Robert D. Welch, as named insureds. The couple held title to the insured property as tenants by the entirety, under a deed dated July 6, 1978. On December 31, 1981 husband and wife executed a deed conveying title to the wife alone in fee simple absolute, subject to a $9,500 mortgage to Kingston Trust Company which plaintiff assumed.
On May 25, 1982, a…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Walker v. SheldonNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- Garrity v. Lyle Stuart, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Rohrbach v. . Germania Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1875
- M. S. R. Associates Ltd. v. Consolidated Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- Foley v. Manufacturers & Builders' Fire InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Silberman v. Royal InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- Lane v. Security Mutual InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1998
- Lane v. Security Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998