HALPIN v. PRUDENTIAL INS. CO. OF AM.


48 N.Y.2d 906 (1979)

Paul Halpin, Appellant, v. Prudential Insurance Company of America et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest Holzberg for appellant.

Ferdinand M. Schwartz for respondents.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER concur in memorandum.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs, and the certified question answered in the affirmative.

In this action, plaintiff seeks to recover compensatory and punitive damages for defendant's alleged wrongful termination of disability benefits under a group accident and sickness insurance policy. In addition, plaintiff has interposed a cause of action against defendant insurer...

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