Legal Opinion

National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, PA v. Compaction Sys. Corp. of N.J.

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

Decided November 28, 2017No. 5066 107838/09Published

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Shlomo Hagler, J.), entered September 27, 2016, which denied defendants’ (collectively, Compaction) motion to dismiss or stay the fourth cause of action, seeking a declaration that the contribution claim asserted by Compaction against plaintiff’s (National Union) insured, Combustion Equipment Associates, Inc. (CEA), in related pending federal environmental litigation, is not covered under the National Union policies, unanimously reversed, on the law, with costs, and the cause of action stayed pending resolution of the federal litigation.

The prior appeal…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Prashker v. United States Guarantee Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1956
  2. National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, PA v. Compaction Sys. Corp. of N.J.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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