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UTICA MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, ap, v. CARDET CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. res — (INDEX NO. 29719/10) In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for breach of an indemnification agreement, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by its brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Pines, J.), dated April 11, 2012, as denied those branches of its motion which were for summary judgment on the first cause of action of the amended complaint, which sought specific performance of the collateral security provision of the subject indemnification agreement, summary judgment on so much of the third cause of action of the amended complaint as sought indemnification in the sum of $115,212.74 for attorney fees and expenses the plaintiff allegedly incurred by reason of its suretyship of the defendant Cardet Construction Co., Inc., and summary judgment dismissing the defendants’ affirmative defenses.

ORDERED that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, and those branches of the plaintiff’s motion which were for summary judgment on the first cause of action of the amended complaint, summary judgment on so much of the third cause of action of the amended complaint as sought indemnification in the sum of $115,212.74, and summary judgment dismissing the defendants’ affirmative defenses are granted.

 
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