Legal Opinion
Great Northern Insurance v. Interior Construction Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 26, 2005PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*372Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Walter B. Tolub, J.), entered April 29, 2004, which denied the motion of defendant New Water Street Corporation for summary judgment on its cross claim for contractual indemnification against defendant The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the motion granted.
While lease provisions purporting to exempt a lessor from liability for its own negligence are void as against public policy (General Obligations Law § 5-321), where, as here, sophisticated parties negotiating at arm’s length have agreed to…
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