Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York April 30, 1998 (Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. ITT Hartford Insurance)

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Sheila Abdus-Salaam, J.), entered May 5, 1997, after a nonjury trial, which dismissed plaintiff’s complaint, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiff commenced this action pursuant to Insurance Law § 3420 (b) to collect a default judgment entered against defendants’ insured.