Legal Opinion
Mount Vernon Fire Insurance v. Travelers Indemnity Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 18, 1978PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Yesawich, Jr., J.
This declaratory judgment action arises out of a motor vehicle accident which occurred when a tractor and trailer operating in tandem, and owned by defendant Smolowitz Brothers Van Lines, Inc., collided with a vehicle driven by one Gino Trotta. Following this incident Trotta, who allegedly sustained bodily injuries, instituted a negligence action against Smolowitz. Defendant, the Travelers Indemnity Company, insured Smolowitz with respect to personal injury liability caused by the tractor.
Although not so specified in the complaint, defendants acknowledge…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In re the Arbitration between Adams & Government Employees InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- Rosado v. Eveready InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
3Cited by9 opinions
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