LLOYD'S SYNDICATE 2987 v. FURMAN KORNFELD & BRENNAN, LLP

11403.

182 A.D.3d 487 (2020)

120 N.Y.S.3d 782

2020 NY Slip Op 02365

Lloyd's Syndicate 2987 et al., Respondents, v. Furman Kornfeld & Brennan, LLP, et al., Appellants.

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

Decided April 23, 2020.


In this legal malpractice action, plaintiffs allege that they sustained damages when they relied on defendants' negligent advice that they could disclaim coverage of their insured in an underlying malpractice action. In support of their motion to dismiss, defendants properly relied on documentary evidence, including the challenged disclaimer letter and the relevant policy, since their authenticity is undisputed and their contents are "essentially undeniable" (see DSA Realty...

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