New York Court of Appeals
Calvin W. Kinney v. G. W. Lisk Company, Inc., and Third-Party Plaintiffs-Respondents. Hudson Steel Fabricators &…
June 7, 199076 N.Y.2d 215
Summary
The Court affirmed the Appellate Division's order, holding that a subcontract provision requiring a subcontractor to maintain liability insurance for the general contractor does not violate General Obligations Law § 5‑322.1, and that the subcontractor is liable for breach of that insurance‑procurement obligation.