Ireland v. Firemen's Fund Indemnity Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment affirmed, without costs of this appeal to either party. All concur, except Piper, J., who dissents and votes for reversal in the following memorandum: I think that on the face of this policy, John Stopera, or any other layman under similar circumstances, could consider that he was a “ named insured ”. This is so, particularly by reason of item 1 of the contract, the line which reads “ The named insured is Housewife (Husband Chef, Faxton Hospital) ” and item 5 which reads “The purposes for which the automobile is to be used are Pleasure and to work for Husband.” That the quoted words *1008i…
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