Legal Opinion

Voss v. Netherlands Insurance

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 25, 2014PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Graffeo, J.

The primary question before us in this insurance dispute is whether a special relationship existed between the insureds and their insurance broker. Under the circumstances of this case, we conclude that the broker failed to meet its burden justifying summary judgment and dismissal of the complaint is not warranted.

This action arises out of property damage and the consequent business interruption sustained by plaintiff insureds as a result *731of water damage that occurred following three separate roof breaches in 2007 and 2008. Plaintiffs are Deborah Voss and three…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Derdiarian v. Felix Contracting Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Mirand v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. Vega v. Restani Construction Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 2012
  5. Murphy v. KuhnNew York Court of Appeals · 1997

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3Cited by67 opinions

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  3. Spinnato v. Unity of Omaha Life Ins. Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 2018
  4. Long Beach Road Holdings, LLC v. Foremost InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2015
  5. Edw Drywall Constr., LLC v. U.W. Marx, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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