Legal Opinion

Campbell v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

City of New York Municipal Court

Decided August 15, 1956Published

1Opinion of the CourtJoseph A. Boccia, J.

The present motion brought on by the impleaded defendant seeks a dismissal of the complaint on the ground that same does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action and in addition attacks the jurisdiction of this court over the plaintiff’s cause of action, contending that the complaint is purely equitable in nature.

Originally, plaintiff sued the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company to recover a stated sum represented by a group life insurance policy issued by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company to the Trustees of Sailors ’ Snug Harbor, the employer of one Anthony Campbell,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Katzman v. Ætna Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
  2. Salinas v. SalinasNew York Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Hoffman v. NaglerCity of New York Municipal Court · 1954
  4. Bernstein v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaNew York Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Thomas J. Nolan, Inc. v. Martin & William Smith, Inc.City of New York Municipal Court · 1949

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