Legal Opinion
Schorr Bros. Development Corp. v. Continental Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 24, 1991PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for injury to property, the third-party defendant George Marchetti Brokerage, Inc., appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Leviss, J.), entered June 21, 1989, as, in effect, denied its cross motion to sever the third-party action.
Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements, and the cross motion is granted to the extent that it is directed that the third-party action be tried separately.
It has long been recognized that it is inherently prejudicial to third-party defendant insurers to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Kelly v. YannottiNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
- Dreizen v. Morris I. Stoler, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- Schwartz v. Jonathan Woodner & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
- Mancuso v. BelleriveAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
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