MANDELS v. LIBERTY MUT. INS.


45 N.Y.2d 455 (1978)

Louis Mandels, Appellant, v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Respondent, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 26, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman H. Dachs and Beth J. Goldmacher for appellant.

A. Paul Goldblum for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur.


GABRIELLI, J.

This case calls for our interpretation of subdivision 3 of section 167 of the Insurance Law as amended by chapters 616 and 617 of the Laws of 1976. Prior to the enactment of these amendments that section had excluded from automobile liability insurance coverage (unless the policy expressly provided otherwise) "liability of an insured because of death of...

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