GENERAL SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY v. NIR


50 A.D.3d 489 (2008)

858 N.Y.S.2d 18

GENERAL SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY, as Subrogee of SUGAR REEF, Doing Business as GLOBAL 33, Respondent, v. ELIAHU NIR, Defendant, and BUCKMILLER AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER CORP. et al., Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellants. SUGAR REEF INC., Doing Business as GLOBAL 33, Third-Party Defendant-Respondent, et al., Third-Party Defendant.

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

Decided April 22, 2008.


A fire in 2000 caused extensive damage to the insured-lessee's restaurant. It was alleged that the sprinkler system installed by defendant Buckmiller in 1990 was defective and/or not properly inspected by defendant Petzvel, pursuant to a 1999 inspection agreement. Plaintiff insurer was subrogated to its insured's rights after it made payment on the insured's claim. Plaintiff's negligence action was timely commenced against defendants...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases