Legal Opinion

Chrapa v. Johncox

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

Decided December 9, 1977No. Appeal No. 1; Appeal No. 2PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Cardamone, J. P.

The question presented on this appeal is whether a plaintiff who has obtained personal jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant may attach the insurance obligations of the defendant’s insurance carrier doing business in New York despite the fact that the insurance policy contains no duty to defend and was not in force at the date of the accident. We believe not.

Alliance Assurance Company Ltd. (Alliance) and Sun Alliance and London Insurance, Ltd. (Sun Alliance) appeal from an order at Special Term which denied their motion to vacate an order of attachment.…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Seider v. RothNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
  2. Peterson v. Spartan Industries, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Simpson v. LoehmannNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
  4. Amigo Foods Corp. v. Marine Midland BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Draper v. Oswego County Fire Relief Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1907

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Robert Clark, Jr. v. Union Mutual Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  2. National Union Fire Insurance v. Ambassador Group, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1990
  3. Cement & Concrete Workers District Council Pension Fund v. Ulico Casualty Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 2005
  4. Van Buren v. Employers Insurance of WausauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  5. Alford v. McGawAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978

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