Legal Opinion

Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co.

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

Decided September 1, 2009PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*866Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Milton A. Tingling, J.), entered December 19, 2008, which granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, modified, on the law, to reinstate the causes of action for negligence and breach of contract, and otherwise affirmed, without costs.

The second cause of action for breach of contract should be reinstated. “Under New York law, a party who has engaged a person to act as an insurance broker to procure adequate insurance is entitled to recover damages from the broker if the policy obtained does not cover a loss for which the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Clark-Fitzpatrick, Inc. v. Long Island Rail RoadNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Rocanova v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of United StatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Murphy v. KuhnNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. Teller v. Bill Hayes, Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Bernstein v. Oppenheim & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Cosmos, Queens Ltd. v. Matthias Saechang Im AgencyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Siekkeli v. Mark Mariani, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. Broecker v. Conklin Prop., LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  4. Cathy Daniels, Ltd. v. WeingastAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. Jonas v. National Life Insurance Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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