1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. A.D.2d
  4. 181 A.D.2d
  5. 181 A.D.2d 444 (1992)
 

McLAUGHLIN v. AM. INT'L LIFE ASSURANCE CO. OF NEW YORK

181 A.D.2d 444 (1992)

Joseph McLaughlin, as Executor of Emanuel A. Morse, Deceased, Appellant, v. American International Life Assurance Company of New York, Respondent

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

March 5, 1992

The action seeks to recover on a life insurance policy that defendant insurer is refusing to honor because it believes that decedent misrepresented the state of his health on his application for insurance. The IAS court properly dismissed the causes of action for punitive damages and treble damages for an alleged RICO violation. Punitive damages may not be recovered where, as here, plaintiff fails to allege sufficient facts to...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases