CENTURY INDEMNITY COMPANY v. BROOKLYN UNION GAS COMPANY


58 A.D.3d 573 (2009)

872 N.Y.S.2d 444

CENTURY INDEMNITY COMPANY, Appellant, v. BROOKLYN UNION GAS COMPANY, Respondent, et al., Defendants. BROOKLYN UNION GAS COMPANY, Respondent, v. CENTURY INDEMNITY COMPANY, Appellant, et al., Defendants.

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

January 29, 2009.


These are actions to determine the validity of an excess insurer's disclaimer of coverage for contamination remediation and related costs based on the lack of timely notice of an occurrence. The court correctly found an issue of fact whether the insured's duty to give notice had arisen before the City of New York advised the insured in January 1993 that it intended to bring a federal environmental action with respect to one of the insured's sites. Unlike policies that require...

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