State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Viger
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Weiss, J.
This is an action for attorney malpractice resulting from defendants’ alleged negligence in representing plaintiff in an action for a declaratory judgment against plaintiff brought by one Robert S. Stewart concerning an issue of *593coverage under an automobile insurance policy. A default judgment in Stewart’s favor was affirmed by this court (Stewart v State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 71 AD2d 705, adhered to on rearg 72 AD2d 978, mot for lv to app dsmd 48 NY2d 1014). Defendant Viger alleged that he employed Armstrong as an attorney to defend the Stewart action but…
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