Category: New York Court of Appeals

Belzberg v. Verus Investments Holdings Inc.

This case arose when Petitioner Samuel Belzberg appealed an order from the appellate division that denied his application for a permanent stay of third-party arbitration claims by Respondent Verus Investments… Read more »

Koch v. Sheehan

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This appeal considered a decision of the Office of Medicaid Inspector General (“OMIG”) to exclude Petitioner from participating in New York’s Medicaid program. Petitioner Eric J. Koch, D.O., was investigated… Read more »

Georgitsi Realty, LLC v. Penn-Star Ins. Co.

This appeal addressed two issues of first impression related to whether a property insurance policy covering acts of “vandalism” included the damage suffered. Plaintiff owned an apartment building in Brooklyn,… Read more »

Landon v. Kroll Lab. Specialists, Inc.

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This appeal addressed whether the plaintiff, Eric Landon, stated a cause of action to survive a motion to dismiss by the defendant, Kroll Laboratory Specialists, Inc. (“Kroll”), for the alleged… Read more »

New York Court of Appeals: J. P. Morgan Chase Sec., Inc. v. Vigilant Ins. Co.

In this appeal, the Court of Appeals addressed the circumstances required to dismiss an insurance claim as violating public policy because it seeks coverage for conduct done with the intent… Read more »