Murphy v. Aetna Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Boomer, J.
May the assignee of the rights of a chattel mortgagee named in a fire insurance policy recover for fire damage to the mortgaged chattels where the assignee has p^id the mortgage debt? Here, the plaintiff assignee sued the defendants, insurance companies, and the defendants moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. Special *100Term, finding an issue of fact, denied the motion and defendant, Aetna Insurance Company, appeals.
Plaintiff is the sole stockholder of Top Choice Foods, Inc., which operated a grocery store. Top Choice was the named insured in a fire…
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