Legal Opinion
In re the Arbitration between Vanguard Insurance & Polchlopek
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 22, 1966PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtScileppi, J.
Appellants’ automobile collided in South Carolina with an automobile driven by one Smith. At the time of the accident, the Smith automobile was insured-by the dens Falls Insurance Company but, 16 months thereafter, dens Falls disclaimed liability because of Smith’s failure to co-operate. Appellants were insured under a policy issued to them in New York by the Vanguard Insurance Company, respondent herein. The policy contained a Family Protection clause which purported to provide coverage to the insureds in the event of injury to them by an owner or operator of an uninsured automobile. The…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Morgan v. Greater New York Taxpayers Mutual InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1953
- Matter of Empire State Surety Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1915
- Cardinal v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1952
- Harris v. Allstate InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
- In re the Arbitration between American National Fire Insurance & McCormackNew York Supreme Court · 1958
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3Cited by49 opinions
- Pickering v. American Employers InsuranceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1971
- American Home Products Corp. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1983
- Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. WebbCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
- Buckeye Union Insurance v. PriceOhio Supreme Court · 1974
- John T. Stephens v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
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