Legal Opinion
Liberty Insurance Underwriters Inc. v. Corpina Piergrossi Overzat & Klar LLP
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 30, 2010PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*603Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Charles E. Ramos, J.), entered June 23, 2009, which, upon the parties’ respective motions for summary judgment, granted plaintiff insurer’s (the insurer) motion for summary judgment and declared that it is not obligated to defend or indemnify defendant attorneys (the attorneys) in an underlying action for legal malpractice, unanimously modified, on the law, to deny the insurer’s motion, and otherwise affirmed, with costs.
The insurer argues that it is not obligated to defend or indemnify the attorneys because, prior to the effective date of the first…
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