GEORCHELLE ENTERS., INC. v. PUB. SERV. MUT. INS. CO.


67 A.D.2d 633 (1979)

Georchelle Enterprises, Inc., Respondent, v. Public Service Mutual Insurance Company, Appellant, and Harry Salvan, Respondent, et al., Defendant

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

January 11, 1979


We disagree with the conclusion reached by the Justice at Special Term that the assertion of the cross claim, some five and one-half years after the events set forth in the complaint, was time-barred. To the contrary, the law is clear that a cause of action for contribution does not accrue until the payment by the party asserting such claim of an amount in excess of his proportionate share of the judgment (CPLR 1402; Klinger v...

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