Legal Opinion · Dissent

Chemical Bank v. National Union Fire Insurance

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

Decided March 18, 1980Published

1DissentMurphy, P. J.

Blake and Associates, Inc. (Blake) moves under CPLR 3211 (subd [a], pars 3, 5, 7) and CPLR 3212 to dismiss the fourth cause of action in the third-party complaint. This memorandum will be limited to a discussion of whether the third-party plaintiff, National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa. (National), has factually shown a meritorious cause of action against Blake (CPLR 3212; Recckio v Recckio, 273 App Div 1057; Goodman v Mutual Broadcasting System, 16 Misc 2d 858, affd 10 AD2d 632). In exploring the merits of Blake’s motion for summary judgment, the record will be viewed most…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ultramares Corp. v. ToucheNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
  2. White v. GuarenteNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Fairchild v. . McMahonNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  4. Ellis v. . AndrewsNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  5. Recckio v. RecckioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1948

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