Legal Opinion
Hanover Insurance v. Losquadro
New York Supreme Court
Decided June 8, 1993PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Edward H. Lehner, J.
The issue presented on this motion by defendants to dismiss *1015the complaint and confirm an arbitration award is whether the automobile insurance policy provision permitting a trial de nova when an arbitration panel awards a claim for under-insurance in excess of $10,000 is enforceable.
FACTS
Defendants were injured in an automobile accident. In settlement of their claims the insurer of the offending vehicle paid $10,000 to each of them, which sums constituted the full limits of its policy. Since the defendants carried supplemental uninsured motorists…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Gillman v. Chase Manhattan Bank, N. A.New York Court of Appeals · 1988
- In Re the Arbitration Between Weinrott & CarpNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- 166 Mamaroneck Ave. Corp. v. 151 East Post Road Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
- Schaefer v. Allstate InsuranceOhio Supreme Court · 1992
- Sablosky v. Edward S. Gordon Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1989
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Fireman's Fund Ins. Companies v. BugailiskisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996
- Parker v. American Family InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000
- National General Insurance v. RiddellIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998
- Allstate Insurance v. PurdyNew York Supreme Court · 1993
- Parker v. American Family InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998
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