Legal Opinion

Romano v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance

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

Decided November 10, 1978PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order and judgment modified and, as modified, affirmed, with costs to plaintiff, in accordance with the following memorandum: Plaintiff commenced a malpractice action against her former attorney, William McKeon, on January 15, 1975 by serving a summons and third-party complaint alleging that McKeon had been negligent in his handling of automobile personal injury actions against plaintiff and in permitting default judgments to be taken against her in November, 1974. McKeon failed to forward the suit papers to his malpractice insurer, the defendant. Plaintiff’s present attorneys (who had been…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Security Mutual Insurance v. Acker-Fitzsimons Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
  2. Mallad Construction Corp. v. County Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
  3. Rushing v. Commercial Casualty InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
  4. Deso v. London & Lancashire Indemnity Co. of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
  5. Brink v. . Hanover Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1880

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Asbeka Industries v. Travelers Indemnity Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 1993
  2. New York Mutual Underwriters v. KaufmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. State v. American National Fire InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. U.S. Underwriters Ins. Co. v. Itg Dev. Grp., LLCDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2018
  5. McCabe v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 2009

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