Ciampa 21, LLC v QBE Ins. Corp., 81 A.D.3d 586

Dec 15, 2011

OUTCOME: Defeatned claim for coverage on appeal based upon late notice. The Court ruled that the insured could not intentionally shield its risk manager from knowledge of the incident,

Insured sought additional insured coverage from carrier despite 1-year delay in notifying the carrier of loss. The insured claimed that its "risk manager" did not know of the loss, despite the fact th ... at the insured's president and CEO did.