MATTER OF AETNA CAS. & SUR. CO. v. COCHRANE


64 N.Y.2d 796 (1985)

In the Matter of Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, Appellant, v. Virginia Cochrane, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Majewski, Salvatore A. Mazzoni and Joseph D. Ahearn for appellant.

Michele Turchin for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges JASEN, MEYER, SIMONS and KAYE concur; Judge ALEXANDER taking no part.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

Chapter 435 of the Laws of 1981 amended various sections of the Insurance Law to provide that under an uninsured motorists' endorsement no payment for noneconomic loss shall be made unless the claimant has incurred a "serious injury" as defined by Insurance Law § 671, and that there shall be no right of recovery against MVAIC for...

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