Legal Opinion
Preferred Mutual Insurance v. New York Fire-Shield, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 4, 2009PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcCarthy, J.
Appeals from an order and an amended order of the Supreme Court (Dowd, J), entered June 2, 2008 and October 6, 2008 in Chenango County, which, among other things, denied plaintiffs motion for summary judgment declaring that it was entitled to disclaim coverage in the underlying action.
Defendant manufactures fire and flame retardant products, including a product known as “Inspecta-Shield.” On October 28, 2004, two United States Marines were severely burned while wearing an item of camouflage clothing known as a “ghillie suit” in the course of a miliary exercise. The ghillie suits were *1250manufactu…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Great Canal Realty Corp. v. Seneca InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
- Greenwich Bank v. Hartford Fire Insurance Co. of HartfordNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Reynolds Metal Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- Marinello v. Dryden Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Morehouse v. LagasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
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