Legal Opinion
General Accident Insurance of America v. Metropolitan Steel Industries, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 1, 2004PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Edward H. Lehner, J.), entered on or about September 8, 2003, which, upon the parties’ respective motions for summary judgment, declared that plaintiff insurers are obligated to defend and indemnify defendant insured in an underlying action for breach of a construction contract, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Plaintiffs will not be heard to argue that the subject “builder’s risk” policy provides only first-party coverage for damage to specified property, not third-party liability coverage for breach of contract claims, where they undertook the…
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- Wainwright v. Charlew Construction Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
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