Legal Opinion
Universal Underwriters Insurance v. CNA Insurance
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided February 20, 1998PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
KIMMELMAN, J.A.D.
The issue on appeal arises under circumstances in which each of two insurance carriers afforded primary coverage for the happening of the same accidental injury. This court is asked to determine what percentage of liability each carrier must bear to cover the loss.
Plaintiff insures Mr. Goodlube, an automobile service center, with liability coverage in the amount of $1,000,000. Defendant insures the leased car of a particular Mr. Goodlube customer with liability coverage in the amount of $300,000. After completing the servicing work on…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Longobardi v. Chubb Ins. Co. of New JerseySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1990
- Kampf v. Franklin Life InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
- Cosmopolitan Mutual Insurance v. Continental Casualty Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1959
- Royal Ins. Co. v. Rutgers Cas.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1994
- Employers Casualty Co. v. Transport Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1969
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