Safeguard Insurance v. Olsen
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtHenry Epstein, J.
This is an action for a declaratory judgment that an automobile insurance policy is void by reason of false statements by the insured applicant. Findings and conclusions were waived. The only defendant appearing to contest the merits is an injured passenger, a young man, William Teiner, whose mother, Anne Teiner, was, by consent of counsel to appear as guardian ad litem. Only one other defendant was served, the insured Inga Olsen. She defaulted. The other two defendants were not served. Plaintiff is the successor to the original insurer, the London and Lancashire Insurance Co. Ltd., all of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Utica Mutual Insurance v. Beers Chevrolet Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
- Lumbermen's Mut. Casualty Co. v. McIverDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1939
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- Safeguard Insurance v. OlsenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962