Legal Opinion

Long Island Ski Center, Inc. v. Hartford Fire Insurance

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 2, 1986PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover *369upon a policy of fire insurance, the defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Corso, J.), entered May 21, 1984, which was in favor of the plaintiff and against it in the principal sum of $150,000.

Judgment affirmed, with costs.

Subsequent to a fire at the plaintiff’s business premises, the plaintiff submitted a claim and proof of loss for damage to its personal property, seeking the policy’s $150,000 limit of liability. The defendant commenced an investigation and, after concluding that the fire was started by arson, refused to make payment…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hutt v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. Rossi v. Hartford Fire InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Malek v. Federal Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  2. Kamenov v. Northern Assurance Co. of AmericaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. West Branch Realty Corp. v. Exchange InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Malek v. Federal InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993

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