MVAIC v. CONT'L NAT. AMER. GROUP


35 N.Y.2d 260 (1974)

Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corporation, Appellant, v. Continental National American Group Company, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 8, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Parry for appellant.

Richard J. Burke for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JONES, WACHTLER, RABIN, STEVENS and WITMER concur.


GABRIELLI, J.

The question presented is whether an insurer issuing a standard liability policy to an auto rental company may disclaim financial responsibility for the negligence of a person operating a rented vehicle with the express permission of the lessee, in violation of a private rental agreement between the rental agency and the lessee.

Discount Rent-A-Car (Discount) was the named insured in a policy...

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