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Todd v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co.

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

Decided December 30, 1987PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Harvey, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Bryant, J.), entered May 28, 1987 in Tompkins County, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

In March 1979, plaintiff injured her leg during the course of her employment with Cornell University. Following surgery, she learned sometime in 1980 that the condition would leave her totally and permanently disabled and reported her condition to Bonnie Clark, a Cornell employee whose job duties included processing claims for benefits. Clark allegedly misadvised plaintiff that she must first submit her…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hallock v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Security Mutual Insurance v. Acker-Fitzsimons Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
  3. Jenkins v. BurgosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  4. McGinnis v. Bankers Life Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
  5. Allstate Insurance v. FurmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Scott Hammersmith v. Tig Insurance Company (w.d. Of Pa. Civil Nos. 02-Cv-01829 & 03-Cv-01333)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
  2. Kamyr, Inc. v. St. Paul Surplus Lines InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  3. Travelers Insurance v. Buffalo Reinsurance Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1990
  4. Young v. New York State Department of InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. Lugo v. AIG Life InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1994

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