Central General Hospital v. Chubb Group of Insurance Companies

90 N.Y.2d 195 (1997)

681 N.E.2d 413

659 N.Y.S.2d 246

Central General Hospital, as Assignee of Pamela Mandresh, Respondent,

v.

Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, Also Known as Chubb and Son, Inc., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Argued March 18, 1997

Decided June 10, 1997.

Bertram Herman, P. C., East Norwich (Bertram Herman of counsel), for appellant.

Joseph Henig, P. C., Bellmore (Joseph Henig and Gregory Henig of counsel), for respondent.

Bruce Somerstein & Associates, P. C., New York City (Robert Nizewitz of counsel), for Travelers Indemnity Company and another, amici curiae.

Shor…