CRK CONTRACTING OF SUFFOLK, INC. v. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY


260 A.D.2d 529 (1999)

686 N.Y.S.2d 737

CRK CONTRACTING OF SUFFOLK, INC., Appellant, v. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

Decided April 19, 1999.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff's claim that it was deprived of a fair trial is without merit. "`A Trial Judge may "assume an active role in the examination of witnesses where proper or necessary * * * to facilitate or expedite the orderly progress of the trial"'" (Givens v Sinert, 243 A.D.2d 443). Nor did the court improvidently exercise its discretion in excluding certain evidence on the...

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