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Luftig v. Travelers Insurance Company

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jan 3, 1939
279 N.Y. 725 (N.Y. 1939)

Opinion

Argued November 28, 1938

Decided January 3, 1939

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department.

Jay Leo Rothschild and Hyman D. Lehrich for appellants.

Bernard J. McGlinn, Louis P. Galli, William J. Moran and William B. Crowell for respondent.



In each action: judgment affirmed, with costs. No opinion.

Concur: CRANE, Ch. J., LEHMAN, O'BRIEN, LOUGHRAN and FINCH, JJ. Dissenting: RIPPEY, J. Taking no part: HUBBS, J.


Summaries of

Luftig v. Travelers Insurance Company

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jan 3, 1939
279 N.Y. 725 (N.Y. 1939)
Case details for

Luftig v. Travelers Insurance Company

Case Details

Full title:LENA LUFTIG et al., Appellants, v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jan 3, 1939

Citations

279 N.Y. 725 (N.Y. 1939)
18 N.E.2d 680

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