Hartford Insurance v. Halt
Docket: Appeal No. 1
Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York; July 12, 1996; New York; State Appellate Court
Order reversed based on legal grounds, with no costs awarded, and the cross motion denied following the reasoning articulated in the case of Hartford Ins. Co. v Halt (223 AD2d 204). All justices concurred, except for Callahan, J., who dissented and voted to affirm, referencing the same dissenting opinion from the Hartford Ins. Co. case. The appeal originated from an order issued by the Supreme Court of Erie County, presided over by Justice Howe, regarding attorney's fees. The present justices included Denman, P. J., Pine, Callahan, Balio, and Davis, JJ.