Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York May 15, 1986 (George Muhlstock & Co. v. American Home Assurance Co.)

OPINION OF THE COURT

Fein, J.

Plaintiff, a firm of accountants, was insured by defendant under an accountants’ liability policy. When plaintiff was made a defendant in a class action suit in Federal court, it called upon defendant to defend in that action. Defendant declined to do so. Plaintiff defended and then settled the class action.