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875 Forest Avenue Corp. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 27, 1972
30 N.Y.2d 726 (N.Y. 1972)

Opinion

Argued March 13, 1972

Decided April 27, 1972

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, JAMES J. LEFF, J.

William F. McNulty, J. Robert Morris and Anthony J. McNulty for appellant.

Raymond A. Werchen for respondent.


Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL, JASEN and GIBSON.


Summaries of

875 Forest Avenue Corp. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 27, 1972
30 N.Y.2d 726 (N.Y. 1972)
Case details for

875 Forest Avenue Corp. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

Case Details

Full title:875 FOREST AVE. CORP., Respondent, v. AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Apr 27, 1972

Citations

30 N.Y.2d 726 (N.Y. 1972)
332 N.Y.S.2d 896
283 N.E.2d 768

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