Servido v. Superintendent of Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Bloom, J.
By this appeal petitioner seeks to review a holding of Special Term denying him first-party benefits under the Comprehensive Automobile Insurance Reparations (no-fault) Act (Insurance Law, art 18, § 670 et seq.). On July 13, 1978 he was operating a 1966 Volkswagen in the vicinity of Merrick Road and Ocean Avenue in the Village of Lynbrook, New York. At the intersection were a number of occupied vehicles which were stopped for a red light. As a result of brake failure, petitioner was faced with an imminent rear-end collision with these occupied vehicles. To avoid…
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- Montgomery v. DanielsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
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- Matter of Small v. MossNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
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