Legal Opinion

Nathan Brockstein and Manuel Brockstein, Doing Business as Church Avenue Poultry v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 20, 1969No. 31393_1PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

The sense of repose afforded by the knowledge that one is insured is sometimes shattered by the rude news that a policy does not fully cover a claim. What happens after that is a fertile source of litigation by insured against insurer. This is such a case, in which plaintiffs Nathan and Manuel Brockstein, doing business as Church Avenue Poultry, appeal from a judgment in favor of their insurer, defendant Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, after a non-jury trial before John F. Dooling, Jr., J., in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kerr Steamship Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Melville Harris, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Leonard Massello and William Massello v. Standard Accident and Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  3. American Mut. Liability Ins. Co. v. CooperCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1932
  4. Marion J. Brown and Allen Brown v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  5. Alex N. Bell v. Commercial Insurance Company of Newark, New Jersey, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  3. Centennial Insurance v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceOhio Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Frank Ging, Administrator of the Estate of Father Bernard Morgan v. American Liberty Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Home Insurance v. Royal Indemnity Co.New York Supreme Court · 1972

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