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· 6/1/2017

MBI International Holdings Inc. v. Barclays Bank PLC

Citations

  • 2017 NY Slip Op 4381
  • 151 A.D.3d 108
  • 57 N.Y.S.3d 119

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • recognizing in the context of a property settlement agreement that a duty to maintain an insurance policy presupposes an existing policy because “‘maintain’ means ‘to keep in a state of repair, efficiency, or validity: preserve from failure or decline’” (citation omitted)
  • remanding the case to the trial court for it to grant a partial fee award to husband
  • defining “maintain” in the context of a life insurance policy in dispute in a divorce proceeding as “to keep in a state of repair, efficiency, or validity: preserve from failure or decline”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Feinman, Andrias, Gische, Gesmer

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