ECCOBAY SPORTSWEAR v. PROVIDENCE WASH. INS. CO.

No. 83 Civ. 9341.

585 F.Supp. 1343 (1984)

ECCOBAY SPORTSWEAR, INC., Plaintiff, v. PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

May 22, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, New York City, for plaintiff; Melvin A. Brosterman, Naomi Siegel, New York City, of counsel.

Rein, Mound & Cotton, New York City, for defendant; Eugene Wollan, Constantino P. Suriano, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

Defendant moves to dismiss plaintiff's cause of action for punitive damages on the ground that it fails to state a claim upon which punitive damages can be granted. Because both parties submitted affidavits and other matters outside the pleadings, the Court will treat the motion as one for summary judgment, pursuant to Fed.R. Civ.P. 12(b).

On May 4, 1982, defendant issued a seven-day insurance binder for all...

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