Legal Opinion
Peters v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 22, 1963PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TYLER, District Judge.
Defendant (the “Company”) moves for summary judgment in this action in which plaintiff 1 21 is suing on a personal property insurance policy issued by the Company on January 2, 1961. The Com pany urges that the action must be dismissed because of a contract or policy provision to the effect that no action may be brought by a claimant on the policy more than one year after the loss occurred.
The loss alleged here, a theft of jewelry, is claimed by plaintiff to have occurred on January 5, 1961. Her action on the policy was instituted on July 11, 1962.
In an unpublished…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Romano v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Allen v. Dutchess County Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
- Conte v. Yorkshire InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1957
- Advanced Methods, Inc. v. Grain Dealers Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1960
- Tindall v. Continental InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Bailey v. GreenbergDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- Schoonover v. American Family InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
- United States v. Fidelity and Casualty Company of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
- United States ex rel. Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
- Process & Storage Vessels, Inc. v. Tank Service, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1982
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