92 A.D.2d 855 | N.Y. App. Div. | 1983
— In an action for a declaratory judgment, defendants appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (McGinity, J.), entered June 22, 1982, which declared that the general liability insurance policy issued by defendant Commercial Union Insurance Company to plaintiff Beauty by Encore of Hicksville, Inc., rather than the beautician’s malpractice policy, covered the “underlying loss” sustained in the case of Heller v Beauty by Encore of Hicksville. Judgment affirmed, with $50 costs and disbursements. Beauty by Encore of Hicksville, Inc.’s (hereinafter plaintiff) patron was injured when she lit a cigarette and thereby ignited her hair, to which cotton and a mixture of Clairol and peroxide