CITY OF ALBANY v. STANDARD ACC. INS. CO.


7 N.Y.2d 422 (1960)

City of Albany et al., Respondents, v. Standard Accident Insurance Company, Appellant, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 3, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neile F. Towner and William R. Crotty for appellant.

John W. Hacker, Corporation Counsel (John E. Roe of counsel), for respondents.

Chief Judge DESMOND and JUDGES DYE, FULD, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE concur; Judge FOSTER taking no part.


FROESSEL, J.

The issue before us in this declaratory judgment action is whether an automobile liability policy issued by appellant to the City of Albany afforded coverage to the city and one Douglas Wells, a member of the Albany police force, for any liability incurred as a result of a fatal accident to one Samuel Robinson, also a member of the Albany police force. If such coverage was afforded, then appellant...

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