Legal Opinion
Markevics v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 15, 2001PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed with costs.
In this declaratory judgment action, plaintiff Alexandra Markevics claims that defendant Liberty Mutual Insurance Company must defend and indemnify Kerry O’Brien pursuant to a homeowner’s policy issued to O’Brien’s parents. The carrier disclaimed coverage based on a “business pursuits” exclusion contained in the policy. In the underlying personal injury action, Markevics alleges O’Brien served liquor to a visibly intoxicated Sandro Perez during his birthday party at O’Bie’s Bar in Yonkers. After…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Zappone v. Home InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Worcester Insurance v. BettenhauserNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
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