Order affirmed, with $50 costs and disbursements.
Plaintiffs alleged four causes of action in their suit against the defendant insurer to recover on a fire insurance policy as a result of a fire which damaged their home. The defendant insurer moved to dismiss the fourth cause of action on the ground that plaintiffs were seeking punitive damages therein and that such damages could not be awarded for breach of a private contract. Special Term denied defendant's motion...
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