Merchants Indem. Corp. of New York v. Victory Iron Works, Inc.

Decision Date05 June 1964
Docket NumberNo. A--108,A--108
CitationMerchants Indem. Corp. of New York v. Victory Iron Works, Inc., 200 A.2d 782, 42 N.J. 364 (N.J. 1964)
PartiesMERCHANTS INDEMNITY CORPORATION OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. VICTORY IRON WORKS, INC., Martin Edson, Jr., Defendants, and John R. Henches, Defendant-Appellant.
CourtNew Jersey Supreme Court

Seymour M. Karas, Paterson, for appellant.

H. Curtis Meanor, Jersey City, for respondent (Lamb, Blake, Hutchinson & Dunne, Jersey City, attorneys, William V. Breslin, Englewood, of counsel).

PER CURIAM.

The judgment is affirmed for the reasons expressed in the opinion of Judge Gaulkin in the Appellate Division.

For affirmance: Chief Justice WEINTRAUB and Justices JACOBS, FRANCIS, PROCTOR, HALL, SCHETTINO and HANEMAN--7.

For reversal: None.

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4 cases
  • Barnette v. Hartford Ins. Group
    • United States
    • Wyoming Supreme Court
    • November 19, 1982
    ...284 (8th Cir.1956); Merchants Indemnity Corp. of N.Y. v. Victory Iron Works, Inc., 80 N.J.Super. 7, 192 A.2d 592 (1963), aff'd 42 N.J. 364, 200 A.2d 782 (1964); Morfoot v. Stake, 174 Ohio St. 506, 23 Ohio Ops. 2d 144, 190 N.E.2d 573 (1963); Allstate Ins. Co. v. Hill, 378 F.2d 112 (6th Cir.1......
  • State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Wall
    • United States
    • New Jersey Superior Court — Appellate Division
    • July 5, 1966
    ...rule, citing Merchants Indem. Corp. v. Victory Iron Works, Inc., 80 N.J.Super. 7, 192 A.2d 592 (App.Div.1963), affirmed o.b., 42 N.J. 364, 200 A.2d 782 (1964), and American Policyholders' Ins. Co. v. Portale, 88 N.J.Super. 429, 212 A.2d 668 (App.Div.1965). But an examination of these cases ......
  • American Policyholders' Ins. Co. v. Portale
    • United States
    • New Jersey Superior Court — Appellate Division
    • July 20, 1965
    ...et seq. See Merchants Ind., etc. v. Victory Iron Works, Inc., 80 N.J.Super. 7, 14, 192 A.2d 592 (App.Div.1963), affirmed o.b. 42 N.J. 364, 200 A.2d 782 (1964); Buzzone v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co., 41 N.J.Super. 511, 517, 125 A.2d 551 (App.Div.1956), affirmed 23 N.J. 447, 129 A.2d 5......
  • Selected Risks Ins. Co. v. Zullo
    • United States
    • New Jersey Supreme Court
    • December 23, 1966
    ...Ind. Corp. of New York v. Victory Iron Works, Inc., 80 N.J.Super. 7, 192 A.2d 592 (App.Div.1963) affirmed on opinion below 42 N.J. 364, 200 A.2d 782 (1964), turned on the finding that neither the employer-owner nor employee-operator had been required to furnish proof of financial responsibi......