RUSS v. GROUP HEALTH INC.


78 Misc.2d 637 (1974)

Miriam Russ, Plaintiff, v. Group Health Incorporated, Defendant.

Civil Court of the City of New York, Queens County, Small Claims Part.

May 28, 1974


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miriam Russ, plaintiff in person. Trubin, Sillcocks, Edelman & Knapp (Dorothy Gray of counsel), for defendant.


MARTHA ZELMAN, J.

Ms. Miriam Russ brings this suit in Small Claims Court for $5.60 damages for breach of contract of health insurance policy No. 117184761 and in the alternative for damages in the sum of $5.60 for nonpayment of Claim No. 3870361.

The unique characteristic of a small claim is that it is sued at by a layman without the benefit of counsel. The enabling statute for Small Claims Court dictates a simple, informal and inexpensive procedure...

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