ULICO CAS. CO. v. WILSON, ELSER, MOSKOWITZ, EDELMAN & DICKER


56 A.D.3d 1 (2008)

865 N.Y.S.2d 14

ULICO CASUALTY COMPANY, Respondent, v. WILSON, ELSER, MOSKOWITZ, EDELMAN & DICKER et al., Appellants.

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

September 16, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, New York City (Ernst H. Rosenberger and Meredith L. Strauss of counsel), for appellants.

Epstein Becker & Green, PC., New York City (Barry A Cozier, Peter L. Altieri and Jennifer M. Horowitz of counsel), for respondent.

ANDRIAS, NARDELLI and SWEENY, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

TOM, J.P.

In this action for professional malpractice arising out of defendant law firm's1 representation of plaintiff Ulico Casualty Company, Supreme Court awarded plaintiff partial summary judgment as to liability on its first cause of action, finding that defendant breached its fiduciary duty by assisting efforts to establish nonparty Legion Insurance Company in a competing business and lure away plaintiff...

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