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New York City Housing Authority v. Commercial Union Insurance

N.Y. App. Div.December 10, 2001Cited 10 times
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Case Details

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Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
appeal

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Outcome

The appellate court modified the lower court's judgment, requiring the insurer to defend the insured in the underlying personal injury action and reimburse defense costs, but remitting the indemnity question to trial because coverage could not be determined as a matter of law.

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