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ZURICH-AM. INS. COS. v. ATL. MUT. INS. COS.

74 N.Y.2d 621 (1989)

Zurich-American Insurance Companies, Respondent, v. Atlantic Mutual Insurance Companies et al., Doing Business as The Atlantic Companies, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 2, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard R. Cohen and Sidney Rosen for appellants.

Ignatius John Melito and S. Dwight Stephens for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, ALEXANDER, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur; Judge KAYE taking no part.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

We agree with the majority at the Appellate Division that, because Atlantic's policies extended coverage to employees of the church, the allegations in the complaints that injuries were caused by the putative individual insureds while acting in the church's employ triggered Atlantic's obligation to defend (see, Seaboard Sur....

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