Legal Opinion

Suba v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 21, 1986PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SCHNEPP, J.

The issue we are called upon to determine is whether a homeowners insurance policy which provides personal liability coverage may lawfully exclude from coverage certain intrafamily claims for bodily injury.

Laura N. Suba, an infant under the age of 14, commenced this action through her mother to recover directly from defendant for an unsatisfied personal injury judgment in the sum of $75,000 entered against her father, who is defendant’s insured under a policy of homeowners insurance, for injuries suffered in a 1982 skiing accident at a ski center operated by the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Seaboard Surety Co. v. Gillette Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. State Farm General Insurance v. EmersonWashington Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Gelbman v. GelbmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  4. Foley v. FoleyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1980
  5. Allstate Insurance v. AnzaLoneNew York Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Zacarias v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2001
  2. Slayko v. Security Mutual InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. Neil v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. RLI Insurance Co. v. HelingNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Government Employees Insurance v. PaganoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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