Queens Office Tower Associates v. General Mills Restaurant, Inc.

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Louise Gruner Gans, J.), entered May 18, 1999, granting plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment, inter alia, declaring that defendant Liberty Mutual Insurance Company is obligated to defend and indemnify plaintiffs in the underlying personal injury action, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

In the underlying action, a pedestrian slipped and fell on the sidewalk immediately adjacent to a restaurant owned by defendant General Mills Restaurant, doing business as Red Lobster, which leased the premises from plaintiff Queens Office Tower Associates. It is…