In re Bernstein

In a proceeding by the executors of the estate of Haim Bernstein to recover under a life insurance policy, the Columbian Mutual Life Insurance Company appeals from so much of an order of the Surrogate’s Court, Westchester County (Brewster, S.), dated May 3, 1989, as denied its motion for partial summary judgment dismissing the third and fourth cross claims of Richard A. Longo for punitive damages and granted that branch of his cross motion which was for leave to serve amended cross claims for punitive damages.

Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs,…