New York Court of Appeals

Godfrey Abrams, Respondent v. Great American Insurance Company, New York, Appellant

November 19, 1935269 N.Y. 90

Summary

The Court of Appeals held that the loss of jewelry to a thief to whom the property was entrusted falls within the policy's exclusion for theft by a dishonest person, reversed the lower courts, dismissed the complaint, and awarded costs.