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Appellate Term, First Department · September 22, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 51528[U]

RVA Leasing Corp. v Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co.

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Holding The court granted the insurer’s motion for summary judgment because it timely mailed examination under oath notices and the plaintiff failed to appear. The plaintiff’s failure to attend the EUOs constituted a violation of a condition precedent to coverage.

The court’s words

Defendant made a prima facie showing that it timely and properly mailed the notices for examinations under oath

2026 NY Slip Op 51528[U], at the official text

Plaintiff's failure to attend the EUOs is a violation of a condition precedent to coverage

2026 NY Slip Op 51528[U], at the official text

Plaintiff's argument that defendant failed to establish that the EUO requests were reasonable is improperly raised for the first time on appeal

2026 NY Slip Op 51528[U], at the official text
CourtAppellate Term, First Department
DecidedSeptember 22, 2026
Citation2026 NY Slip Op 51528[U]
Area of lawInsurance
WeekWeek ending September 26, 2026
Official textOfficial decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 51528[U]
Publication statusSlip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
Source feedNew York slip opinion page
Law Watch record id255

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Published September 22, 2026. Updated September 22, 2026.