Legal Opinion
Albany Medical Center v. Preferred Life Insurance
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 31, 2008PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Richard M. Platkin, J.
Plaintiff Albany Medical Center moves for summary judgment in this action brought to recover benefits allegedly due under an excess insurance policy. Defendant Allianz Life Insurance of New York (formerly known as Preferred Life Insurance Company of New York) cross-moves for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Background
In 1994, Albany Medical Center (AMC) purchased a policy of insurance entitled Excess Risk Insurance Policy from defendant (the insurer). Pursuant to the policy, the insurer agreed to reimburse AMC for medical expenses exceeding…
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