BANKERS CONSECO LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. EGAN-JONES RATINGS COMPANY

Index No. 654289/19. Appeal No. 13186-13186A. Case No. 2020-02393.

193 A.D.3d 539 (2021)

142 N.Y.S.3d 357

2021 NY Slip Op 02354

Bankers Conseco Life Insurance Company et al., Appellants, v. Egan-Jones Ratings Company, Respondent.

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

Decided April 20, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sills Cummis & Gross P.C, New York ( Richard H. Epstein of counsel), for appellants.

London Fischer LLP, New York ( Thomas A. Leghorn of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Kapnick, J.P., Webber, Mazzarelli, Oing, JJ.


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