Legal Opinion

Landmark Insurance v. Beau Rivage Restaurant, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 22, 1986PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Rubin, J.

The burden of showing that specific material is conditionally immune from discovery under CPLR 3101 (d) because it was prepared solely in anticipation of litigation, is upon the party asserting the immunity (see, Koump v Smith, 25 NY2d 287, 294; Westhampton Adult Home v National Union Fire Ins. Co., 105 AD2d 627, 628; Mold Maintenance Serv. v General Acc. Fire & Life Assur. Corp., 56 AD2d 134, 135). On this appeal, we have been requested to reevaluate the test applied by this court in ascertaining whether or not an insurance carrier has met its burden of proving…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Allen v. Crowell-Collier Publishing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1968
  2. Koump v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. Proc v. Home InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
  4. Mold Maintenance Service v. General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  5. Millen Industries, Inc. v. American Mutual Liability InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Crazytown Furniture, Inc. v. Brooklyn Union Gas Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. Bombard v. Amica Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Bertalo's Restaurant Inc. v. Exchange InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. Crazytown Furniture, Inc. v. Brooklyn Union Gas Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. Roman Catholic Church of The Good Shepherd v. Tempco SystemsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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