Legal Opinion
Jones v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 16, 1967PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKeating, J.
On May 30,1961 the petitioner, J oseph J ones, was injured when he was struck by an automobile owned by one Clifton Weathesgy. Shortly after the accident petitioner’s counsel learned from Weathesgy that he was covered by a liability insurance policy issued by the Aetna Insurance Company. And in August, 1961, some three months after the accident, a summons and complaint was served on Weathesgy.
On October 27, 1961, about 150 days after the accident, an FS 25 form was forwarded to the Department of Motor Vehicles in Albany. This form is sent to the department in order to determine whether or not…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Brucker v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1963
- Cappiello v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1964
- Jefferson v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1962
- Roeder v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1964
3Cited by3 opinions
- Dixon v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- Pasternack v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
- Mercer v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979