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Nimey v. Hanover Insurance Company

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department
Dec 29, 1993
199 A.D.2d 1007 (N.Y. App. Div. 1993)

Opinion

December 29, 1993

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Oneida County, Grow, J.

Present — Callahan, J.P., Green, Fallon and Davis, JJ.


Judgment unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Supreme Court properly granted judgment declaring that the limit of defendant's liability under a garage liability insurance policy issued by defendant to plaintiffs is $150,000. Under the terms of that policy, the leakage of petroleum from the underground storage tanks located on plaintiffs' property constituted a single accident (see, Hartford Acc. Indem. Co. v Wesolowski, 33 N.Y.2d 169; Bethpage Water Dist. v Zara Sons Contr. Co., 154 A.D.2d 637; Champion Intl. Corp. v Continental Cas. Co., 546 F.2d 502, cert denied 434 U.S. 819; Uniroyal, Inc. v Home Ins. Co., 707 F. Supp. 1368; cf., Johnson Corp. v Indemnity Ins. Co., 7 N.Y.2d 222, 228-229).


Summaries of

Nimey v. Hanover Insurance Company

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department
Dec 29, 1993
199 A.D.2d 1007 (N.Y. App. Div. 1993)
Case details for

Nimey v. Hanover Insurance Company

Case Details

Full title:JOSEPH NIMEY et al., Appellants, v. HANOVER INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department

Date published: Dec 29, 1993

Citations

199 A.D.2d 1007 (N.Y. App. Div. 1993)
605 N.Y.S.2d 588