ADMIRAL INDEM. CO. v. JOHNSON

Index No. 159548/16. Appeal No. 12560N. Case No. 2020-02616.

189 A.D.3d 428 (2020)

137 N.Y.S.3d 331

2020 NY Slip Op 07267

Admiral Indemnity Co., as Subrogee of Lenox Condominium, Respondent, v. Timothy Johnson, Appellant.

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

Decided December 3, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sweetbaum & Sweetbaum, Lake Success ( Joel A. Sweetbaum of counsel), for appellant.

Wenig & Wenig, PLLC, New York ( Alan Wenig of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Friedman, J.P., Kapnick, Gesmer, Kern, Shulman, JJ.


Plaintiff, as subrogee of the condominium association, seeks reimbursement for its payment to the association, pursuant to an insurance policy, for property damage that plaintiff alleges resulted from a fire emanating from the unit owned by defendant. However, the insurance policy provides, "We [plaintiff] waive our rights to recover payment from any unit-owner of the condominium that is shown in the Declarations." The condominium association, of which defendant was a unit...

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