Boris v. Flaherty
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Lawton, J.
Defendant State Farm Insurance Companies (State Farm) appeals from an order that, inter alia, denied its motion for permission to execute directly against the assets of New York Central Mutual Fire Insurance Company (New York Central).
*11This appeal raises interesting issues in an area that has little certainty, viz., the use of an action in interpleader where there is insufficient insurance coverage to satisfy multiple claims for wrongful death, personal injury and property damage arising out of an insured’s tortious conduct.
The facts are not disputed. The claims…
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- Gerdes v. Travelers InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1981
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