Ordered that the substituted judgment is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
Contrary to the plaintiff's contention, Insurance Law § 3425 (d) (1) is not applicable to the facts of this case. Insurance Policy Number M220-61-81, issued on July 1, 1985, was not a renewal of a prior policy and did not involve an "elimination of any coverage" (Insurance Law § 3425 [d] [1]; see, Cappelli v State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.,
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