Legal Opinion
Royal Indemnity Co. v. Grunberg
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 29, 1990PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Yesawich, Jr., J.
Defendants hired a contractor to construct a foundation and erect their two-story modular home. Plaintiff issued a comprehensive homeowners policy covering the premises. In September 1986, after the house, which is located on the side of a hill overlooking what appears to be a ravine, was placed upon its foundation, defendants discharged the first contractor and retained a second to complete the house. Shortly thereafter, defendants discovered that the east wall of the house (the hillside descends sharply from west to east) and the deck were seven inches…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Government Employees Insurance v. DeJamesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1970
- Beach v. Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- Lamphear v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- Holy Angels Academy v. Hartford Insurance GroupNew York Supreme Court · 1985
- Weiss v. Home InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1959
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