Borchardt v. New York Life Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Alexander, J.
On October 30, 1980, the defendant New York Life Insurance Company (New York Life) issued an insurance policy in the face amount of $25,000 insuring the life of Eugene DeRubini under which the plaintiff Randall Borchardt, a business partner of DeRubini, was named beneficiary. DeRubini died less than two months later, on December 10, 1980, as a result of a massive heart attack, complicated by a history of hypertension and diabetes. Borchardt’s claim for payment of the benefits under the *466policy was rejected by New York Life and the policy rescinded on June 24,…
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