CORCORAN v. HARTFORD FIRE INS. CO.


132 N.J. Super. 234 (1975)

333 A.2d 293

ANDREW J. CORCORAN AND RUTH M. CORCORAN, HIS WIFE, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. THE HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE CO., A CONNECTICUT CORPORATION LICENSED TO DO BUSINESS IN NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 13, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Jeffrey Kull McKinley argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Stevens & Mathias, attorneys; Mr. George R. Zucca on the brief).

Mr. David J. Sheehan argued the cause for respondents (Messrs. Crummy, DelDeo, Dolan & Purcell, attorneys; Mr. John A. Ridley on the brief).

Before Judges LEONARD, SEIDMAN and BISCHOFF.


The opinion of the court was delivered by LEONARD, P.J.A.D.

Defendant insurance company appeals from a judgment of $2000 damages, plus $500 counsel fee and $31.40 costs, entered against it in the county district court. Plaintiffs instituted suit on a homeowner's insurance policy to recover for the loss of a diamond ring.

Plaintiffs' policy with defendant was in effect for the period from November 4, 1969 to November 4, 1972. In addition to the basic homeowner...

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