BECARIE v. UNION BANK OF SWITZERLAND


272 A.D.2d 162 (2000)

709 N.Y.S.2d 19

DELORES BECARIE et al., Respondents-Appellants, v. UNION BANK OF SWITZERLAND, Respondent-Appellant, and RETO TUFFLI et al., Appellants-Respondents. (And a Third-Party Action.)

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

Decided May 16, 2000.


The underlying personal injury action arose from the plaintiff's slip and fall on an icy driveway to a house owned by defendant Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS) and rented to co-defendant Tuffli, who hired plaintiff as a babysitter. UBS settled with plaintiff and obtained a release, leaving plaintiff's claim against Tuffli. Tuffli seeks indemnification from UBS for its liability, if any, to plaintiff pursuant to the rental agreement. That agreement, concededly spare, imposed...

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