Legal Opinion
Town of Fort Ann v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 28, 2010PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLahtinen, J.
This action involves a dispute over insurance coverage that arose following the failure, on July 2, 2005, of the Hadlock Fond dam, which is owned by plaintiff Town of Fort Ann and had been reconstructed during 2004 and 2005 by defendant Kubricky Construction Corporation. As relevant here, the Town had entered into two contracts, one with Heynan Teale Engineers for engineering services related to the dam project, and another with Kubricky to do the reconstruction work. After the dam’s failure, numerous lawsuits ensued in which the Town was one of the defendants (see Alaimo v Town of Fort Ann,…
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