Legal Opinion

S.S.D.W. Co. v. Brisk Waterproofing Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 12, 1990PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*230OPINION OF THE COURT

Hancock, Jr., J.

Plaintiff, the owner of an apartment building, contracted with defendant to do some corrective work. A fire broke out causing extensive damage not only to portions of the building covered by the contract but to other areas as well. Plaintiffs insurer paid plaintiff for the full extent of the damage, and in this negligence action, suing in the name of plaintiff as its subrogee, seeks reimbursement for its loss. The narrow issue in this appeal, requiring an interpretation of the subrogation waiver clause in the agreement between plaintiff owner and defendant…

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Gillman v. Chase Manhattan Bank, N. A.New York Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. Pennsylvania General Insurance v. Austin Powder Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. South Tippecanoe School Building Corp. v. Shambaugh & Son, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Trump-Equitable Fifth Avenue Co. v. H.R.H. Construction Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. Village of Rosemont v. Lentin Lumber Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1986

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. Universal Builders SupplyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  2. Copper Mountain, Inc. v. Industrial Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2009
  3. Kaf-Kaf, Inc. v. Rodless Decorations, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. Employers Mutual Casualty Co. v. A.C.C.T., Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1998
  5. Eslon Thermoplastics v. Dynamic Systems, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2001

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