uninsured motorist claim (New York) · Go Syfert
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uninsured motorist claim in New York

57 New York opinions name it 6 courts 1976–2026 5 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by New York courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (13)

CaseFollowedCited
Westchester County Correction Officers Benevolent Ass'n v. County of Westchestergreen
nyappdiv · 2000 · cited in 2 New York opinions naming this issue, 2005–2026
2 sentences

2026Co. v Rosado , 271 AD2d 527, 528 [2000]).

2026Co. v Rosado , 271 AD2d 527, 528 [2000]).

22
American Home Assurance Co. v. Wai Ip Wonggreen
nyappdiv · 1998 · cited in 6 New York opinions naming this issue, 2000–2023
2 sentences

2023Co. v Wai Ip Wong , 249 AD2d 301, 301 ; see Matter of Eagle Ins.

2023Co. v Wai Ip Wong , 249 AD2d 301, 301 ; see Matter of Eagle Ins.

16
State-Wide Insurance v. Currygreen
ny · 1977 · cited in 2 New York opinions naming this issue, 1998–2002
2 sentences

2002Co. v Curry (supra), to include within the sweep of the SUM coverage the uninsured motorist claim asserted in the proceeding at bar.

1998Co. v Curry, supra, at 302).

12
Allstate Insurance v. Calderongreen
nyappdiv · 2005 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
2 sentences

2026Co. v Calderon ( 14 AD3d 698, 698-699 [2d Dept 2005]): We reject the petitioner's contention that it was not required to commence this proceeding to stay arbitration of the appellant's uninsured motorist claim within the 20-day limitation period set forth in CPLR 7503 (c). "[T]he issue of whether or not the [appellant's] injuries occurred as the result of an intentional act relates to whether certain conditions of coverage have been satisfied and not whether the parties have agreed to arbitrate" ( Matter of Allstate Ins.

2026Co. v Calderon (14 AD3d 698, 698-699 [2d Dept 2005]): We reject the petitioner's contention that it was not required to commence this proceeding to stay arbitration of the appellant's uninsured motorist claim within the 20-day limitation period set forth in CPLR 7503 (c). "[T]he issue of whether or not the [appellant's] injuries occurred as the result of an intentional act relates to whether certain conditions of coverage have been satisfied and not whether the parties have agreed to arbitrate" ( Matter of Allstate Ins.

11
Misk v. Mossgreen
nyappdiv · 2009 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018Nevertheless, we note that she failed to do so, since her submissions lacked an affidavit from someone with personal knowledge addressing her withdrawal of the uninsured motorist claim and her failure to comply with the conditions precedent of the policy ( see Matter of Stewart , 64 AD3d at 635; 47 Thames Realty, LLC v Robinson , 61 AD3d at 924 ; Bollino v Hitzig , 34 AD3d at 711 ).

11
Fusco v. City of New Yorkgreen
nyappdiv · 2010 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016GEICO’s remaining contentions regarding the admissibility of the police accident report and the propriety of the manner in which that report was used to refresh the claimant’s recollection, raised for the first time on appeal, are not properly before this Court (see Robles v Brooklyn-Queens Nursing Home, Inc., 131 AD3d 1032, 1033 [2015]; Fusco v City of New York, 71 AD3d 1083, 1084 [2010]; Matter of Mercury Ins.

11
Robles v. Brooklyn-Queens Nursing Home, Inc.green
nyappdiv · 2015 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016GEICO’s remaining contentions regarding the admissibility of the police accident report and the propriety of the manner in which that report was used to refresh the claimant’s recollection, raised for the first time on appeal, are not properly before this Court (see Robles v Brooklyn-Queens Nursing Home, Inc., 131 AD3d 1032, 1033 [2015]; Fusco v City of New York, 71 AD3d 1083, 1084 [2010]; Matter of Mercury Ins.

11
DSMG Corp. v. State of New York Division of Housing & Community Renewalgreen
nyappdiv · 2005 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
1 sentence

2008Co. v Caruso, 14 AD3d 613, 614 [2005]).

11
Federal Insurance v. Watnickgreen
ny · 1992 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006Co. v Watnick, 80 NY2d 539, 545 [1992] [Court refers to definitions of “insured motor vehicle” and “uninsured motor vehicle” as found in Insurance Law § 5202 (c) and (d), as well as to Vehicle and Traffic Law § 311, in deciding coverage issue where claimants were injured in the Province of Quebec]; * New Amsterdam Cas.

2006Co. v Watnick (supra).

11
In Re Arbitration Between Rosenbaum & American Surety Co.green
ny · 1962 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004Co. of N.Y.], 11 NY2d 310, 313 [1962]; see also Matter of Motor Veh.

11
In re the Arbitration between Matarasso & Continental Casualty Co.green
ny · 1982 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004Co., 56 NY2d 264, 267 [1982]; see also Matter of Liberty Mut.

11
AIU Insurance v. Fernandezgreen
nyappdiv · 2001 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
1 sentence

2003Co. v Fernandez, 281 AD2d 542, 543 [2001]; see Presbyterian Hosp. v New York Cent.

11
Leto v. Petruzzigreen
nyappdiv · 1981 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in New York. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (53)

CaseCitedYears
Gurnee v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co. green
ny · 1982
2 sentences

2018This Court has also recognized that the six-year limitation applies to claims seeking withheld or overdue first-party benefits ( Gurnee, 55 N.Y.2d at 193 , 448 N.Y.S.2d 145 , 433 N.E.2d 128 ). 2 In an analogous context, we applied the six-year statute of limitations to an uninsured motorist claim against the Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corporation (MVAIC) under the relevant insurance policy ( see Matter of De Luca [ Motor Veh.

2018This Court has also recognized that the six-year limitation applies to claims seeking withheld or overdue first-party benefits ( Gurnee, 55 N.Y.2d at 193 , 448 N.Y.S.2d 145 , 433 N.E.2d 128 ). 2 In an analogous context, we applied the six-year statute of limitations to an uninsured motorist claim against the Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corporation (MVAIC) under the relevant insurance policy ( see Matter of De Luca [ Motor Veh.

22018–2018
Allstate Insurance v. Giordano green
nyappdiv · 1985
2 sentences

1987Co. v Giordano, 108 AD2d 910 , affd 66 NY2d 810 ).

1986Co. v Giordano, 108 AD2d 910, 911-912 ).

21986–1987
In Re the Arbitration Between De Luca & Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp. green
ny · 1966
2 sentences

1987A demand for arbitration of an uninsured motorist claim is subject to the six-year Statute of Limitations, which runs from the date of the accident except in certain circumstances where it is unable to be determined until a later date that the offending vehicle is uninsured (see, Matter of De Luca [MVAIC], 17 NY2d 76 ; Matter of Allstate Ins.

1985A demand for arbitration of an uninsured motorist claim is subject to a six-year Statute of Limitations (Matter ofDe Luca [MVAIC], 17 NY2d 76 ).

21985–1987
Allstate Insurance v. Killakey green
ny · 1991
1 sentence

2019Co. v Killakey , 78 NY2d 325, 328 ; Motor Veh.

12019–2019
47 Thames Realty, LLC v. Robinson green
nyappdiv · 2009
1 sentence

2018Nevertheless, we note that she failed to do so, since her submissions lacked an affidavit from someone with personal knowledge addressing her withdrawal of the uninsured motorist claim and her failure to comply with the conditions precedent of the policy ( see Matter of Stewart , 64 AD3d at 635; 47 Thames Realty, LLC v Robinson , 61 AD3d at 924 ; Bollino v Hitzig , 34 AD3d at 711 ).

12018–2018
Bollino v. Hitzig green
nyappdiv · 2006
1 sentence

2018Nevertheless, we note that she failed to do so, since her submissions lacked an affidavit from someone with personal knowledge addressing her withdrawal of the uninsured motorist claim and her failure to comply with the conditions precedent of the policy ( see Matter of Stewart , 64 AD3d at 635; 47 Thames Realty, LLC v Robinson , 61 AD3d at 924 ; Bollino v Hitzig , 34 AD3d at 711 ).

12018–2018
Tuchten v. Palazzola neutral
nysupct · 2005
1 sentence

2015In Tuchten v Palazzola ( 10 Misc 3d 732 [Sup Ct, Queens County 2005]), a plaintiff injured in a motor vehicle accident brought a personal injury action against the defendant owner of the offending vehicle who asserted that its vehicle had been stolen prior to the accident.

12015–2015
Spring World Acupuncture, P.C. v. NYC Transit Authority neutral
nyappterm · 2009
1 sentence

2009Auth., 24 Misc 3d 39 [2009]).

12009–2009
ELRAC, Inc. v. Suero green
nyappdiv · 2007
1 sentence

2009As in the case of an uninsured motorist claim (see Matter of ELRAC, Inc. v Suero, 38 AD3d 544 [2007], lv denied 9 NY3d 811 [2007]), the right to obtain no-fault coverage, from an injured claimant’s perspective, “is no less than the corresponding right under a policy issued by an insurer” (id. at 545 [internal quotation marks omitted]; see also Spring World Acupuncture, P.C. v New York City Tr.

12009–2009
Eagle Insurance v. Rodriguez green
nyappdiv · 2005
1 sentence

2008Co. v Rodriguez, 15 AD3d 399 [2005]; Matter of Wausau Ins.

12008–2008
Allstate Insurance v. Ramirez green
nyappdiv · 1994
1 sentence

2006Co. v Ramirez, 208 AD2d 828 [1994]).

12006–2006
Khan v. Khan green
nyappdiv · 1997
1 sentence

2006Co. v Viera, 236 AD2d 612 [1997]).

12006–2006
Simeone v. Jackson neutral
nyappdiv · 1998
1 sentence

2006Co. v Archer, 256 AD2d 348 [1998]).

12006–2006
Kasmarski v. Terranova green
nyappdiv · 1985
1 sentence

2005Defendants state that since plaintiff took the position that the subject vehicle was uninsured, “he is now estopped from pursuing a contradictory position through a claim against Palazzola as the lessee of the vehicle.” In support of this position, defendants rely upon, inter alia, Kasmarski v Terranova ( 115 AD2d 640 [1985]) and Douglas v Government Empls.

12005–2005
Koch v. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc. green
ny · 1984
1 sentence

2005(Cf. Clemens v Apple, supra; Koch v Consolidated Edison Co. of N.Y., 62 NY2d 548 [1984].) Indeed, plaintiff clearly understood the consequences of her action, as suggested by plaintiff’s failure to contest this motion.

12005–2005
Allen v. Potruch green
nyappdiv · 2001
1 sentence

2004Ordered that the appeal from so much of the order dated December 16, 2003, as denied that, branch of the motion which was for leave to reargue is dismissed, as no appeal lies from an order denying leave to reargue (see Allen v Potruch, 282 AD2d 484 [2001]); and it is further, Ordered that the judgment dated July 8, 2003, is affirmed insofar as appealed from; and it is further, Ordered that the order dated December 16, 2003, is affirmed insofar as reviewed; and it is further, Ordered that one bill of costs is awarded to the proposed additional respondents Progressive Northern Insurance Company

12004–2004
Ciaramella v. State Farm Insurance green
nyappdiv · 2000
1 sentence

2002Co., 273 AD2d 831, 832 ; Losi v Hanover Ins.

12002–2002
Sayed v. Macari green
nyappdiv · 2002
1 sentence

2002Under the circumstances of this case, the more than four-month delay in providing notice of the appellant’s uninsured motorist claim was not reasonable (see Sayed v Macari, supra [almost three-month delay unreasonable]; Ciaramella v State Farm Ins.

12002–2002
Zurich Personal Insurance v. Sackett neutral
nyappdiv · 2000
12001–2001
Carpluk v. Friedman green
nyappdiv · 2000
12001–2001
Velazquez v. Water Taxi, Inc. green
ny · 1980
12001–2001
Zuckerman v. City of New York green
ny · 1980
12001–2001
Federal Insurance v. Stechman neutral
nyappdiv · 1993
11999–1999
In re the Arbitration between Travis & General Accident Group neutral
nyappdiv · 1968
11998–1998
In re the Arbitration between Taub & Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp. green
nyappdiv · 1969
11998–1998
Henninger v. Riley green
pa · 1983
11998–1998
Allstate Insurance v. Torrales green
nyappdiv · 1992
11998–1998
Bartee v. R.T.C. Transportation, Inc. green
kan · 1989
11998–1998
Allstate Insurance v. Faulk neutral
nyappdiv · 1998
11998–1998
Firemen's Fund Insurance v. Hopkins neutral
nyappdiv · 1994
11997–1997
Eagle Insurance v. Gervais neutral
nyappdiv · 1996
11997–1997
MATTER OF FIREMEN'S FUND INS. CO. OF NEWARK v. Hopkins green
ny · 1996
11997–1997
In re the Arbitration between Kauffman & Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp. green
nyappdiv · 1966
11996–1996
Ward v. Corbally, Gartland & Rappleyea green
nyappdiv · 1994
11996–1996
Allstate Insurance v. Henry neutral
nyappdiv · 1995
11995–1995
In re the Arbitration between Allstate Insurance & Holmes neutral
nyappdiv · 1991
11994–1994
Empire Insurance v. Kaparos green
nyappdiv · 1992
11994–1994
In re Davis green
nyappdiv · 1992
11994–1994
Wausau Insurance v. Bartz neutral
nyappdiv · 1993
11994–1994
General Accident Group v. Noonan neutral
nysupct · 1971
11992–1992

Statutes the citing opinions construe

NY § N.Y. Insurance Law § 3420 (7) NY § N.Y. Insurance Law § 5103 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

PA 60 (1974–2024) NY 57 (1976–2026) IL 49 (1971–2024) FL 39 (1964–2018) LA 34 (1966–2016) OH 28 (1974–2025) CA 27 (1967–2021) MO 21 (1970–2008) IN 20 (1970–2020) NJ 20 (1976–2020) TX 15 (1970–2016) CT 14 (1985–2015) GA 13 (1967–2024) MS 12 (1987–2025) RI 9 (1970–2010) OR 9 (1972–2007) AL 9 (1982–2016) KS 8 (1989–2022) OK 8 (1974–2000) AZ 8 (1970–2006) WV 7 (1994–2010) ID 7 (1981–2010) NM 6 (1978–2024) MI 6 (1972–2023) WI 6 (1990–2012) TN 6 (1976–2026) MD 5 (1981–2019) DE 5 (1982–2020) MN 4 (1999–2004) IA 4 (1978–2014) NC 3 (1967–2005) ME 3 (1987–2004) AK 3 (1978–2024) VA 3 (1992–2016) CO 2 (2005–2019) WY 2 (1991–1994) NH 2 (1999–2007) UT 2 (2000–2017) NE 2 (1969–1990) KY 2 (1992–2023) WA 2 (1971–2012)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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