New York University v. Continental Insurance

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1995-12-27

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OPINION OF THE COURT Simons, J. This appeal addresses the sufficiency of the complaint and the affirmative defenses contained in the pleadings in an action by an insured against its insurer who disclaimed coverage under a commercial crime insurance policy. The two principal issues are (1) whether the complaint states a cause of action for punitive damages under the standards set forth in Rocanova v Equit…

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