TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY v. AMERICAN AND FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANY


286 A.D.2d 626 (2001)

730 N.Y.S.2d 231

TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY et al., Respondents, v. AMERICAN AND FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided September 20, 2001.


The excess insurance policy issued by plaintiff insurer is expressly excess as against all other coverage, including other excess coverage. Defendant's policy is expressly excess only as against primary coverage. The motion court therefore properly concluded that defendant cannot seek contribution from plaintiff via its excess policy (see, State Farm Fire & Cas. Co. v LiMauro, 65 N.Y.2d 369, 375-376). In reaching this conclusion...

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