Legal Opinion

De Nooyer Chevrolet, Inc. v. Polsinello Fuels, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 18, 1998PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGraffeo, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Hughes, J.), entered September 24, 1997 in Albany County, which, inter alia, denied plaintiffs’ motion for a default judgment.

As a result of a petroleum spill in 1994, plaintiffs initiated this action in March 1997 for injunctive relief and monetary damages. Defendant was served on April 10, 1997 and promptly sent the complaint to its insurance agency, Cool Risk Management Services, who in turn forwarded the document to defendant’s insurance carrier, CNA, on April 14, 1997. Apparently a misunderstanding developed, with Cool believing that CNA would…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  3. Bedard v. NajimAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Scielzi v. GoldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Crawford v. PeralesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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  4. Kondolf v. National Grange Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
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