Milstein v. Ortner
Civil Court of the City of New York
1Opinion of the CourtMichael A. Castaldi, J.
Plaintiffs sue to recover the sum of $1,200 representing the alleged value of a diamond ring owned by plaintiff Marjorie Tulis, daughter of the plaintiff Olga Milstein. The ring was stolen as part of a burglary that occurred on April 16, 1964 in the apartment of the plaintiff Tulis. As against the defendant insurance company, plaintiffs allege that the ring was duly covered against loss under the terms of a policy of insurance issued by the company. As against the defendant insurance broker, Samuel Ortner, plaintiffs predicate liability in that the broker was allegedly negligent in failing to…
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