STATE FARM MUT AUTO v. AMATO


129 A.D.2d 221 (1987)

In the Matter of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Appellant, v. Anthony Amato et al., Respondents. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Appellant, v. John Rutherford et al., Respondents. (Proceeding No. 2.)

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

June 29, 1987


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diamond, Rutman & Costello (Bertram Herman, P. C., of counsel), for appellant in proceedings Nos. 1 and 2.

Peter L. Zimroth, Corporation Counsel (Stephen J. McGrath and Lori Finsterwald of counsel), for City of New York and another, respondents in proceedings Nos. 1 and 2.

Bert W. Subin (Weinraub & Haines [Sally Weinraub] of counsel), for John Rutherford and another, respondents in proceeding No. 2.

Waxman, Miller & Trautwig, P. C. (Glenn H. Shore of counsel), for Aetna Casualty & Surety Company and another, additional respondents in proceeding No. 2.

BRACKEN, BROWN and SPATT, JJ., concur.


MANGANO, J. P.

The question to be resolved on the instant appeal is whether the City of New York (hereinafter the city) is obligated, as an unregulated self-insurer, to provide uninsured motorist coverage to two of its policemen who were injured when the New York City police vehicles in which they were riding were struck by uninsured motor vehicles. In our view, this question must be answered in the affirmative...

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