New York Casualty Insurance v. Ward
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment unanimously reversed on the law without costs and summary judgment granted to plaintiff in accordance with the following memorandum: Plaintiff appeals from an order denying its motion for summary judgment in an action for a declaratory judgment that it has no duty to defend or indemnify defendant Patrick Ward, its insured. Ward has been sued in an underlying action for injuries he caused when he punched an acquaintance in the face on two occasions. Plaintiff sought summary judgment in the declaratory judgment action on the ground that its insured’s liability could be based only on…
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