Utica Mut. Ins. Co. v. Abeille Gen. Ins. Co.

2019 NY Slip Op 6250

Opinion

Utica Mut. Ins. Co. v Abeille Gen. Ins. Co. (2019 NY Slip Op 06250)

Utica Mut. Ins. Co. v Abeille Gen. Ins. Co.

2019 NY Slip Op 06250

Decided on August 22, 2019

Appellate Division, Fourth Department

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Decided on August 22, 2019 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department
PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., CENTRA, LINDLEY, TROUTMAN, AND WINSLOW, JJ.

415 CA 18-01938

[*1]UTICA MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,

v

ABEILLE GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, NOW KNOWN AS 21ST CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., ET AL., DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

FELT EVANS, LLP, CLINTON (KENNETH L. BOBROW OF COUNSEL), FOR PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT.

SMITH, SOVIK, KENDRICK & SUGNET, P.C., SYRACUSE (KAREN G. FELTER OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT FINANCIAL SECURITY ASSURANCE OF IOWA INCORPORATED, NOW KNOWN AS ADVANTAGE WORKERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE COMPANY.

FREEBORN & PETERS LLP, NEW YORK CITY (SEAN THOMAS KEELY OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS ALFA MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL.

O'MELVENY & MYERS LLP, NEW YORK CITY (TANCRED V. SCHIAVONI), FOR DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA AND AETNA INSURANCE COMPANY, NOW KNOWN AS TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY.

Appeal from an order and judgment (one paper) of the Supreme Court, Oneida County (Patrick F. MacRae, J.), entered March 16, 2018. The order and judgment, among other things, dismissed the complaint in its entirety.

Now, upon reading and filing the stipulation of discontinuance signed by the attorneys for the parties in July 2019,

It is hereby ORDERED that said appeal is unanimously dismissed without costs upon stipulation.

Entered: August 22, 2019

Mark W. Bennett

Clerk of the Court