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HARRIS v. STANDARD ACCIDENT AND INSURANCE COMPANY

191 F.Supp. 538 (1961)

Melville HARRIS, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Leonard Massello and William Massello, Plaintiff, v. STANDARD ACCIDENT AND INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

February 10, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Liederman, New York City, for plaintiff, by John J. Tullman, New York City, of counsel.

Reid A. Curtis, Merrick, N. Y., for defendant, by James B. McLaughlin, New York City, of counsel.

IRVING R. KAUFMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, the trustee in bankruptcy of Leonard and William Massello, brings this action to recover damages for defendant's refusal, allegedly in bad faith, to settle a personal injury action brought against the Massellos, within the limits of a liability insurance policy issued by the defendant to Leonard Massello.

I.

This action stems from an automobile accident which occurred on January 5, 1952, when a panel...

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