Legal Opinion
U.S. Underwriters Insurance v. Val-Blue Corp.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 9, 1995PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, with costs, and a judgment entered declaring that appellant is not obligated to indemnify or defend respondent Val-Blue Corporation in the lawsuit brought against it by John Hanley.
Val-Blue employed Eugene DiSilvo, a retired New York City police officer, as a security guard in its nightclub. In the early morning hours of February 3, 1990, Hanley, an off-duty police officer, apprehended a suspect outside the nightclub and, with gun drawn, brought the suspect into the club in order to use the telephone.…
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