Aldrich v. Marsh & McLennan Companies

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Herman Cahn, J.), entered June 7, 2007, which, in an action by former investors in Lloyd’s of London against defendant brokers arising out of the brokers’ alleged failure to disclose, in procuring insurance for a nonparty manufacturer of asbestos products, facts relating to the magnitude of the manufacturer’s exposure to asbestos *436claims, inter alia, granted defendants’ motion to confirm a Special Referee’s report recommending dismissal of plaintiffs’ causes of action for fraud as barred by the statute of limitations, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

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