Senate Insurance v. Tamarack American

Lahtinen, J. Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Keegan, J.), entered October 10, 2003 in Albany County, which granted defendant Tamarack American’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

This appeal concerns the scope of coverage of a “claims made” professional liability insurance policy. Plaintiff seeks judgment declaring that the policy issued to the law firm of Featherstonhaugh, Conway, Wiley & Clyne, LLP (hereinafter Featherstonhaugh firm) by American National Fire Insurance Company (hereinafter American National) provided coverage for the purported legal malpractice…