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HOVER v. NAT'L GRANGE INS. CO.

14 N.Y.2d 824 (1964)

Esther R. Hover, Appellant, v. National Grange Insurance Company, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 4, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. J. Connor and Jean S. Toigo for appellant.

John J. Scully for respondent.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE and SCILEPPI concur; Judge BERGAN taking no part.

Per Curiam.

The agreement sued upon is too indefinite for enforcement insofar as it constitutes a promise by defendant to settle plaintiff's claim (Welden v. Frankfort Gen. Ins. Co., 230 N.Y. 546; Wood v. Ætna Life Ins. Co., 224 App. Div. 628; Habgood v. Van Dyke Taxi & Transfer, 128 Misc. 884, affd. 220 App. Div. 801; Harbot v. Pennsylvania R. R. Co., 44 F.Supp...

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