Order unanimously reversed on the law with costs and motion denied.
Memorandum:
The court erred in dismissing the third-party complaint as time barred. Claims over for contribution and indemnification do not accrue until the party interposing the claims has paid on the underlying claim (see, Siegel, NY Prac § 162, at 203-204). Since it is not disputed that judgment for plaintiff on the underlying claims has not been entered, much less paid, the...
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