Legal Opinion

Blanar v. State Farm Insurance Companies

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 17, 2006PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County (Eugene M. Fahey, J.), entered November 9, 2005. The order granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Supreme Court properly granted defendant’s motion seeking dismissal of the complaint as time-barred. It is undisputed that plaintiffs failed to commence this action for first-party coverage under their homeowners insurance policy within two years after the occurrence causing the loss or damage, as required…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. AnnunziataNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. WestlakeNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Blitman Construction Corp. v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Schunk v. New York Central Mutual Fire InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  5. Renee Knitwear Corp. v. ADT Security Systems, Northeast, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Plon Realty Corp. v. Travelers InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2008
  2. First Roumanian American Congregation v. Guideone Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2012
  3. ALBERT FRASSETTO ENTERPRISES v. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. Albert Frassetto Enterprises v. Hartford Fire Insurance Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  5. Albert Frassetto Enterprises v. Hartford Fire Insurance Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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