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· 3/30/1984

Wometco Home Theatre, Inc. v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.

Citations

  • 62 N.Y.2d 614
  • 464 N.E.2d 484
  • 476 N.Y.S.2d 116
  • 1984 N.Y. LEXIS 4253

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  • “a ‘loss payee’ is not itself an insured under the policy; it is merely the designated person to whom the loss is to be paid. * * * [A] loss payee may only recover if the insured could have recovered”

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Judges: Cooke, Jasen, Jones, Kaye, Meyer, Simons, Wachtler

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