Magistrate Recommends Ruling In Insurer’s Favor In Dispute Over Civil Lawsuit

(January 24, 2017, 1:44 PM EST) -- CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — A New York federal magistrate judge on Jan. 19 issued a report recommending that summary judgment be granted in favor of a general liability insurer in an insured’s declaratory judgment lawsuit seeking coverage for an underlying civil lawsuit (The Incorporated Village of Old Westbury v. American Alternative Insurance Corp., No. 15-07278, E.D. N.Y.; 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 8428)....