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N.Y. Ins. Law § 5215

Collusive judgments

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Archer v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp. (2014)

Most recently applied in Archer v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp. (April 2014)

2014-09-22

§ 5215. Collusive judgments. No claim against the corporation shall be\nallowed if the court finds, upon the hearing for the allowance of the\nclaim, that the judgment upon which the claim is founded was obtained by\nfraud, or by collusion of the plaintiff and of any defendant in the\naction, relating to any matter affecting the cause of action upon which\nthe judgment is founded or the amount of damages assessed therein.\n

Official source: NYS Open Legislation (New York State Senate). Reproduced from public-domain New York statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.