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In Cooper Square Associates LP v. Atlantic Mut. Ins. Co., a decision that was handed down by a New York County trial court on February 9 (and reported in tomorrow’s edition of the New York Law Journal), the plaintiff-landlord contended that since they were named on their tenant’s insurance policy as an additional insured, [...]
In a decision that was just handed down on September 1, New York’s Appellate Division, First Department (which oversees all cases in Manhattan and Bronx County) reversed a lower court’s dismissal of a breach of contract and negligence lawsuit brought by an insured against its broker.
In this case, the plaintiff claimed that the broker should [...]
Over the last several years, I’ve been struck by the frustration people have expressed at poor service providers in a myriad of different contexts, ranging from coatroom attendants who lost their belongings to the non-functional central monitoring of house alarm systems and defective products. And I’ve also found that in most of these cases, the [...]
In a decision that was handed down on June 25, New York’s Court of Appeals was confronted with an unusual question: under what circumstances can someone (or, as in this case, a small business in New York) be deemed an additional insured on an insurance contract (such that the insurance company is obligated to defend and indemnify them [...]
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