Legal Opinion
Progressive Casualty Insurance v. Empire Insurance
New York Supreme Court
Decided June 20, 1994PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Paula J. Omansky, J.
Plaintiffs move for summary judgment and declaratory relief against Empire Insurance Company (Empire) in order to *92resolve a coverage dispute. The underlying action giving rise to the dispute involved an accident which occurred when Erica Pauling, driving a car rented from Snappy Car Rental, Inc. (Snappy), struck a pedestrian. Pauling was driving the rented vehicle because her own vehicle was being repaired. At the time she rented the vehicle on July 27, 1989, Pauling was insured by Empire under an automobile liability insurance policy. That policy…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Utica Mutual Insurance v. Preferred Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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