Legal Opinion

Home Indemnity Co. v. Wachter

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

Decided December 16, 1985PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action by a surety to recover from its indemnitors, the indemnitors appeal from an *591order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Campbell, J.), dated August 28, 1984, which granted the surety’s motion for partial summary judgment.

Order affirmed, with costs.

Defendants Francis and Dorothy Wachter issued to plaintiff-surety Home Indemnity Company a general indemnity agreement to induce the surety to issue various performance and payment bonds required for a contractor, Babylon Construction Corporation (hereinafter Babylon), to perform construction work at a public school. The indemnitors, as…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. . Childs Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1921
  2. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. GreenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. International Fidelity Insurance v. SpadafinaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. Republic Insurance v. Real Development Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. Ebasco Constructors, Inc. v. A.M.S. Construction Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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