Ira Stier, DDS, P.C. v. Merchants Insurance Group

In an action to recover damages for breach of contract, the plaintiffs appeal, as limited by their brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County (Brands, J.), dated January 22, 2013, as granted that branch of the defendants’ motion which was for summary judgment dismissing the cause of action alleging loss of business income.

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

The plaintiffs own a single-family home in Poughkeepsie, which they utilize as a dental office (hereinafter the premises). The plaintiffs purchased a business owners insurance…