Levy v. Brooklyn Fire Insurance

25 Wend. 687
New York Supreme Court·Decided July 15, 1841·Published·Cited by 5 cases

Opinion

The Chief Justice

said, that without attempting to lay down any general rule as to the reference of actions on policies of insurance, he was of opinion that in a case involving such serious charges as were here brought against the plaintiff, a party was entitled to the benefit of a trial before a court and jury, and that therefore he would direct the order for reference to be vacated.

Ordered accordingly.

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