Legal Opinion
Colnaghi, U.S.A., Ltd. v. Jewelers Protection Services, Ltd.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 23, 1993PublishedCited by 154 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, with costs, defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and the third-party complaint granted, and the certified question answered in the negative.
Jewelers Protection Services, Ltd. (Jewelers), an alarm company, contracted with Colnaghi, U.S.A., Ltd. (Colnaghi), an art gallery, to install, maintain and monitor two burglar alarm systems at Colnaghi’s Manhattan premises. On February 8, 1988, burglars broke into the gallery through an unprotected skylight and stole 20 paintings, including…
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