Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York, 1973

Weiner v. Continental Casualty Co.

Weiner v. Continental Casualty Co.
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided August 9, 1973
75 Misc. 2d 488; 1973 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 1686

Counsel

McCormick Du/yme $ Foley (Joseph P. Altmcm, Jr., of counsel), for appellant. Eugene C. Greenwald for respondent.

Weiner v. Continental Casualty Co.

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam.

Plaintiff failed to sustain the burden of establishing that the heart attack he suffered was an injury caused by accident and that it resulted directly and independently of all other causes, as required by the provisions of the policy.

The judgment should be unanimously reversed, with $30 costs to appellant, and complaint dismissed.

Concur — Groat, J. P., Rinaldi and Cone, JJ.

Judgment reversed, etc.

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