Legal Opinion
Olezeski v. Finger Lakes-Seneca Cooperative Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 3, 1995PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Yesawich Jr., J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Ingraham, J.), entered September 29, 1994 in Chenango County, upon a verdict rendered in favor of plaintiff.
When the log home in which plaintiff held a one-half ownership interest and lived was completely destroyed by fire, he sought reimbursement for his loss pursuant to the terms of a homeowner’s policy he had purchased several days before the incident from defendant. After investigating the circumstances of the fire, defendant disclaimed coverage on the ground that plaintiff had intentionally set the fire. Plaintiff brought this…
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- Winnick v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of United StatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Group v. New York Property InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- Thoda v. ArcoleoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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3Cited by3 opinions
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