MATTER OF AMERICAN CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY v. SILVERMAN


271 A.D.2d 528 (2000)

705 N.Y.S.2d 676

In the Matter of AMERICAN CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent, v. JAMES SILVERMAN, Appellant.

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

Decided April 10, 2000.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The relevant provision of the insurance policy required that the appellant give notice of the claim to the petitioner "as soon as practicable". Therefore, the appellant was required to give notice "within a reasonable time under all the circumstances" (Security Mut. Ins. Co. v Acker-Fitzsimons Corp., 31 N.Y.2d 436, 441; see, Matter of Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co. [Oglesby],<...

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