Legal Opinion
Lang v. Merchants Mutual Casualty Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 14, 1952PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRoberts, J.
This is an action brought by an injured person against an insurance company pursuant to section 167 of the Insurance Law. The defendant issued an automobile liability policy to one W. Russell Laidlaw and after the happening of an accident in which the plaintiff was injured, disclaimed liability under such policy. Following this the plaintiff recovered a judgment against the insured on July 25,1952, subsequent to which the present action was brought.
The judgment with notice of entry thereof was served upon the insured on July 26,1952. The present action was commenced August 19, 1952. This…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Robinson v. Oceanic Steam Navigation Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1889
- People Ex Rel. McLaughlin v. Board of Police CommissionersNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Sentenis v. . LadewNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Jackson v. Citizens Casualty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Ryan v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Thrasher v. United States Liability InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
- In Re Dow Corning Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1996
- Jacobs v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.New York Supreme Court · 1956
- Morton v. Maryland Casualty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1955
- Kilarjian v. KilarjianAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
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