Legal Opinion
Vena v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 21, 1994PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrew Iii, J.
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Torraca, J.), entered March 22, 1993 in Ulster County, which denied defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
On May 19, 1991, plaintiffs’ residence in the Town of Lloyd, Ulster County, was destroyed by fire. Thereafter, on or about June 14, 1991 defendant, plaintiffs’ insurer, demanded that plaintiffs file a sworn statement in proof of loss within 60 days as required under the policy. There does not appear to be any dispute that plaintiffs received defendant’s demand letter and blank proof of loss forms, and plaintiffs were…
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