New York Court of Appeals

Charles W. Martyne, Appellant v. American Union Fire Insurance Company of Philadelphia, Defendant. Charles Johnson…

November 16, 1915216 N.Y. 183

Summary

The Court of Appeals affirmed the lower court's order vacating the summons, warrant of attachment, and related proceedings, holding that Pennsylvania's statutory liquidation of the foreign insurer binds New York creditors, that the Pennsylvania insurance commissioner has standing, and that the insurer's assets in New York are not subject to attachment.