Meiselman v. Allstate Insurance Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for breach of a homeowner’s insurance policy, the plaintiff appeals, on the ground of inadequacy, from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Copertino, J.), entered September 12, 1988, which, upon a jury verdict, is in her favor and against the defendant in the principal sum of $23,531.64.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
In December 1984 the plaintiff’s Westhampton home was burglarized and set on fire. The house was covered under a homeowner’s insurance policy issued by the defendant Allstate Insurance Company (hereinafter Allstate).…
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