AMERICAN RICE, INC. v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA.


17 A.D.3d 240 (2005)

795 N.Y.S.2d 191

AMERICAN RICE, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA., Respondent.

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

April 21, 2005.


The action was properly dismissed upon undisputed facts that in the months preceding plaintiff's application for the subject insurance, plaintiff knew that its chief executive officer and president had been found civilly liable for fraud, and that he was claiming in the context of plaintiff's bankruptcy proceeding, spuriously according to plaintiff, that he, not plaintiff, was the true owner of plaintiff's subsidiary. Clearly, plaintiff did not regard this claim as mere posturing...

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