BYRD v. JOHNSON


60 A.D.2d 900 (1978)

Jessie Byrd, as Administrator of The Estate of Kowan Byrd, Deceased, Appellant, v. Rose Johnson et al., Defendants, and Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corporation, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

January 30, 1978


Order affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

The issue in this case is whether, pursuant to section 618 of the Insurance Law, MVAIC should be joined as a party defendant when the deceased was a victim of a hit and run accident and there is some question as to the identity of the suspect vehicle. In determining this issue the court must determine whether, despite the plaintiff's reasonable efforts, the identity of the suspect motor vehicle...

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