98 Civ. 8708 (RJW) August 12, 2002 MARSCHHAUSEN FITZPATRICK, P.C., Garden City, New York BY: DIRK MARSCHHAUSEN, ESQ., Attorneys for Plaintiff. MALAPERO PRISCO, New York, New York, BY: JOSEPH J. PRISCO, ESQ., Attorneys for Defendants/Third-Party Plaintiffs. GIBBONS, DES DEO, DOLAN, GRIFFINGER VECCHIONE, P.C., New York, New York, BY: PATRICK V. DIDOMENICO, Attorneys for Third-Party Defendant OPINION ROBERT WARD, United States District Judge. Plaintiff Agricultural Insurance Company, Inc. ("Agricultural