Villa Charlotte Bronte, Inc. v. Commercial Union Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Bloom, J.
Villa Charlotte Bronte, Inc. (Bronte), is a residential cooperative corporation located in Riverdale. Abelman and Lederer are both holders of proprietary leases and during all pertinent periods both were directors of the corporation; Abelman was president and Lederer was vice-president. Commercial Union is an insurance company which insured Bronte under an all-purpose policy. Among the insuring clauses was one which agreed to indemnify Bronte and any *331executive officer, director and stockholder “while acting within the scope of his duties as such” for injury to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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