John C. Supermarket, Inc. v. New York Property Insurance Underwriting Ass'n
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County, entered March 14, 1977, denying defendants’ motion to dismiss for failure to state a cause of action and because another action is pending between the same parties for the same cause of action is unanimously reversed, on the law, with $60 costs and disbursements of this appeal to appellants, and the motion to dismiss is granted. Plaintiffs seek punitive damages as well as compensatory damages as a result of defendants’ failure to compensate plaintiffs for damages to their premises caused by fire. Defendants are insurers of plaintiffs’ premises. A prior…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Skouras v. Brut Productions, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
- Diamond v. Mutual Life InsuranceAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1974
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