Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
The plaintiff's property was damaged when water entered its basement during a heavy rainstorm. The plaintiff was insured under a policy issued by the defendant, which excluded losses "caused directly or indirectly by * * * any earth movement (other than sinkhole collapse) such as * * * earth sinking, rising or shifting" (emphasis supplied). After an investigation, the defendant concluded...
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