Legal Opinion
Jonari Management Corp. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 30, 1983PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Jones, J.
Where an insured submits a second version of the lease pursuant to the terms of which its recovery under a policy of fire insurance is to be determined, which second version was concededly prepared after the fire, the jury’s finding of no intent to defraud the insurer should not be disturbed where the proof contains testimony that the second version was prepared for the purpose of accurately reflecting the agreement reached by the landlord and tenant but imperfectly manifested in the lease originally signed. Nor was it error for the trial court to refuse the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Saks & Co. v. Continental Ins.New York Court of Appeals · 1968
- Sebring v. Fidelity-Phenix Fire InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
- Happy Hank Auction Co. v. American Eagle Fire InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
- Sunbright Fashions, Inc. v. Greater New York Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
- SUNBRIGHT FASHIONS, INC. v. Greater New York Mut. Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1971
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3Cited by12 opinions
- City of Johnstown, New York v. Bankers Standard Insurance Company, Pacific Employers Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
- Hutt v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- Deitsch Textiles, Inc. v. New York Property Insurance Underwriting Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
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- Harary v. Allstate InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1997
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