In Nouveau Elevator Industries v. N.Y. Marine & General Ins. Co., our client performed elevator service and maintenance through contracts at multiple locations. In a move that affected dozens of underlying personal injury actions over several policy years, our client's insurance carrier denied coverage, arguing that once the service technician...
First Department Rules that Plaintiff’s Refusal of Medical Assistance Vitiates Negligence Claim Against Venue
BMMP's Neil J. Palmieri and Alexys M. Carter joined forces in a matter where a plaintiff alleged that our client and a co-defendant were negligent in assisting the plaintiff, who fell ill in his seat but then refused help. After the trial court found a question of fact as to...