Legal Opinion

Westview Associates v. Guaranty National Insurance

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 26, 2000PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Smith, J.

Gabriella Humphrey, an infant represented by her parents, brought an action against the owner of the building in which she resides, and others, claiming injuries caused by the ingestion of lead paint. The action presently before us, brought by the building owner and others (plaintiffs), seeks a declaration that defendant insurer, Guaranty National Insurance Company, must defend and indemnify them in that action.

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On August 2, 1994, plaintiffs entered into a commercial general liability insurance policy (the underlying policy) with the defendant which provided…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. New York University v. Continental InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Seaboard Surety Co. v. Gillette Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Continental Casualty Co. v. Rapid-American Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Technicon Electronics Corp. v. American Home Assurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. International Paper Co. v. Continental Casualty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1974

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3Cited by78 opinions

  1. MacKinnon v. Truck Insurance ExchangeCalifornia Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Belt Painting Corp. v. TIG InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. The Matter of Viking Pump Inc. and Warren Pumps LLCNew York Court of Appeals · 2016
  4. Porterfield v. Audubon Indem. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  5. Pepsico, Inc. v. Winterthur International America InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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