The complaint adequately states a cause of action against defendants for breach of the instant insurance contract. The pleadings supplemented by evidence proffered by plaintiff adequately allege, for purposes of the instant motion, that defendants also engaged in egregious tortious misconduct directed at plaintiff and at the public in general. Accordingly, punitive damages may be recoverable in this action (see, Rocanova v Equitable Life Assur. Socy.,
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NEW YORK UNIV. v. CONT'L INS. CO.
209 A.D.2d 231 (1994)
618 N.Y.S.2d 634
New York University, Respondent, v. Continental Insurance Company et al., Appellants
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November 10, 1994
November 10, 1994
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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