National Union Fire Insurance v. Ranger Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Lawton, J.
El Kam Realty Co. (El Kam) had liability insurance issued by both National Union Fire Insurance Company (National) and Ranger Insurance Company (Ranger). On or about December 9, 1985, James Brick fell at El Kam’s shopping center. He brought suit against El Kam, which turned the summons and complaint over to its agent or broker, Alexander & Alexander. That agent turned the pleadings over to National, with the request that National protect its insured’s interest. National proceeded to defend El Kam’s interest in the lawsuit. On the eve of trial, National discovered…
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