INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC AND INTERNATIONAL GROUP LLC PLAINTIFFS APPELLANTS RESPONDENTS v. UNITED STATES AVIATION UNDERWRITERS INCORPORATED ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY GENERAL REINSURANCE CORPORATION LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY AND NATIONAL LIABILITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PARTICIPATING MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES AIRCRAFT INSURANCE GROUP DEFENDANTS RESPONDENTS APPELLANTS (2011)

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department, New York.

INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. AND INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLC, PLAINTIFFS–APPELLANTS–RESPONDENTS, v. UNITED STATES AVIATION UNDERWRITERS INCORPORATED, ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, GENERAL REINSURANCE CORPORATION, LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY AND NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PARTICIPATING MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES AIRCRAFT INSURANCE GROUP, DEFENDANTS–RESPONDENTS - APPELLANTS.

CA 11–01089

Decided: September 30, 2011

PRESENT:  SCUDDER, P.J., PERADOTTO, CARNI, GORSKI, AND MARTOCHE, JJ.

HANDELMAN, WITKOWICZ & LEVITSKY, ROCHESTER (STEVEN M. WITKOWICZ OF COUNSEL), FOR PLAINTIFFS–APPELLANTS–RESPONDENTS. GOLDBERG SEGALLA LLP, BUFFALO (THOMAS F. SEGALLA OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANTS–RESPONDENTS–APPELLANTS.