Formosa v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of U.S.

CourtUnited States State Supreme Court (New Jersey)
Citation81 N.J. 53,404 A.2d 1153
PartiesClaire FORMOSA v. The EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF the UNITED STATES.
Decision Date27 March 1979

Petition for certification denied. (See 166 N.J.Super. 8, 398 A.2d 130)

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  • Pollack v. Pino's Formal Wear & Tailoring
    • United States
    • New Jersey Superior Court – Appellate Division
    • January 28, 1992
    ...191 A.2d 61 (1963)); see also Formosa v. Equitable Life Assurance Society, 166 N.J.Super. 8, 20, 398 A.2d 1301 (App.Div.), certif. denied, 81 N.J. 53, 404 A.2d 1153 It is fundamental that: The burden is on a petitioner to establish that he suffered an accident arising out of and in the cour......
  • Kelly, Messick, Schoenleber & Miller Associates v. Atlantic Mut. Ins. Co.
    • United States
    • New Jersey Superior Court – Appellate Division
    • July 7, 1987
    ...the interests of justice[.]" Formosa v. Equitable Life Assurance Society, 166 N.J.Super. 8, 20, 398 A.2d 1301 (App.Div.1979), certif. den. 81 N.J. 53, 404 A.2d 1153 (1979). See also Rova Farms Resort v. Investors Ins. Co., 65 N.J. 474, 484, 323 A.2d 495 (1974); Fagliarone v. North Bergen Tp......
  • Massachusetts Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. Manzo
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court (New Jersey)
    • January 16, 1991
    ...jurisprudence of this State." Formosa v. Equitable Life Assurance Soc'y, 166 N.J.Super. 8, 13, 398 A.2d 1301 (App.Div.), certif. denied, 81 N.J. 53, 404 A.2d 1153 (1979) (citations omitted). Purporting to rely on Johnson v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., 53 N.J. 423, 251 A.2d 257 (1969), ......
  • Jones v. U.S. Life Ins. Co., Civ. 97-1745(WHW).
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 3th Circuit. United States District Courts. 3th Circuit. District of New Jersey
    • June 30, 1998
    ...or treated by a physician." Formosa v. Equitable Life Assurance Soc'y, 166 N.J.Super. 8, 15, 398 A.2d 1301 (App.Div.), cert. denied, 81 N.J. 53, 404 A.2d 1153 (1979). Subjective questions instead "seek to probe the applicant's state of mind" and include ambiguous questions concerning "the s......
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