PALMER v. ALIBERTI


281 A.D.2d 156 (2001)

721 N.Y.S.2d 511

CAROLYN PALMER, Appellant, v. NICOLLETA ALIBERTI et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant.

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

Decided March 1, 2001.


Although defendants-respondents promptly forwarded the complaint to their insurance carrier, their carrier, by reason of internal confusion in its legal department during a period of departmental reorganization, did not timely refer the complaint to counsel. Accordingly, since there was a reasonable excuse for defendants-respondents' evidently non-prejudicial two-month delay in answering, and their verified answer, submitted in support of their cross motion, sufficiently...

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