Legal Opinion

Yoda, LLC v. National Union Fire Insurance

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 13, 2011PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*507Plaintiffs Yoda and Riverhead, the general contractor and owner of a construction site, seek coverage under an excess insurance policy issued by defendant National Union to their subcontractor, Queens Stainless, with respect to the underlying Labor Law action. Their insurer, plaintiff United National, seeks a declaration that its coverage follows that of National Union.

The National Union excess policy follows the form of a commercial general liability policy, issued by First Specialty to Queens Stainless, that provides coverage to its insured for damages arising from bodily injury, and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Zappone v. Home InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Goldman v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. Federated Department Stores, Inc. v. Twin City Fire InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. National Abatement Corp. v. National Union Fire InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Kassis v. Ohio Casualty InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 2009

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