Laiosa v. Republic Insurance

In an action, inter alia, to recover the proceeds of a homeowners’ insurance policy, the defendant appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Goldstein, J.), dated June 29, 1994, as denied that branch of its motion which was for summary judgment dismissing the plaintiffs’ first cause of action.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

We disagree with the Supreme Court’s finding that the defendant’s requests for additional documents were unreasonable or irrelevant to the investigation of the plaintiffs’ claim. Nevertheless, under the…