Vernon Fire & Casualty Insurance Co. v. Graham

' Sullivan, P.J.

Plaintiffs below appeal from a summary judgment granted in favor of Raymond Graham, defendant. It is claimed that plaintiffs, or one or more of them, are entitled to indemnification from Graham for money paid by Vernon Fire & Casualty Insurance Company (Vernon), as insurer of the other plaintiffs, to a third party who was injured on premises leased to Graham (Lessee) by Albert S. Bandy (Lessor).

The sole issue for our determination is whether the lease requires Graham to indemnify Bandy against Lessor’s own negligence. For purposes of this appeal, it was conceded that the…