Legal Opinion

Cowan v. Continental Insurance

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 29, 1982PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In *647an action (1) on an insurance contract for a declaratory judgment, and (2) to establish a constructive trust, defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Burchell, J.), entered December 22, 1980, which denied its motion to dismiss the complaint. Order reversed, on the law, motion granted and complaint dismissed, with $50 costs and disbursements. Plaintiff’s decedent was a crew member of the tug KING CO-BRA, which was lost off the coast of New Jersey near Cape May on January 2, 1979. Everyone aboard perished. At the time of the accident, the tug was covered by…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Oltarsh v. Aetna InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
  2. Miller v. American Steamship Owners Mutual Protection and Indemnity Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1981

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re: Prudential Lines Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  2. Hartford Fire Insurance v. MitlofDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2000
  3. United States Lines, Inc. v. American Steamship Owners Mutual Protection & Indemnity Ass'n (In Re United States Lines, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1994
  4. Caribe Carriers, Ltd. v. C.E. Heath & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1992
  5. Hartford Fire Insurance v. MitlofDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2000

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