Legal Opinion
Bowers v. Merchants Mutual Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 13, 1998PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Supreme Court erred in granting plaintiffs motion for summary judgment against defendant Merchants Mutual Insurance Co. (Merchants). In plaintiffs action to enforce a policy of fire insurance allegedly issued by Merchants to cover com*1006mercial property in Watertown, New York, Merchants raised the affirmative defense that a written binder completed by defendant David Richards, then an agent of Merchants, and dated July 11, 1995 had not been issued prior to destruction of the…
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