Megafu v. Tower Insurance
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 an insurance policy, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Starkey, J.), dated April 1, 2009, which denied his motion for summary judgment on the complaint and granted the defendant’s cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
*714Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
A party moving for summary judgment must make a prima facie showing of entitlement to judgment as a matter of law, offering sufficient evidence to demonstrate the absence of a triable issue of fact (see Alvarez v Prospect Hosp.,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- Marshall v. Tower InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
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