Contractor Denied Summary Judgment On Subrogee Insurer’s Water Damage Claim

(June 29, 2023, 8:50 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A New York justice denied without prejudice a plumbing contractor’s motion for summary judgment on claims brought against it by an insurer, as subrogee of an insured restaurant that was damaged by flooding following a construction project, finding that there are issues of fact regarding when the insurer obtained subrogation rights and whether a settlement between the contractor and the property owner estops subrogation....