MATTER OF AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE COMPANY v. WILLIAMS


282 A.D.2d 674 (2001)

723 N.Y.S.2d 409

In the Matter of AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. JAMES O. WILLIAMS, Respondent, et al., Respondents.

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

Decided April 23, 2001.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The Supreme Court correctly determined that the appellant's insured met all of the prerequisites to make a claim against the appellant for underinsured motorist benefits. The insured was excused from his failure to obtain the appellant's consent to his settlement of his action against the parties who injured him because the release he executed sufficiently preserved the appellant's subrogation rights (see, Weinberg...

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