Legal Opinion

Platano v. Norm's Castle, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided September 13, 1993No. 93 Civ. 0380 (VLB)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM ORDER

VINCENT L. BRODERICK, District Judge.

I

This case presents questions of the proper treatment of tragic incidents involving alleged service of alcohol in New York to ine briates whose driving brings about deaths in neighboring states.

Plaintiffs decedent (the “victim”), driving in Connecticut, was struck and killed by an intoxicated driver who was allegedly served liquor by Norm’s Castle and VFW Putnam Lake Post #9257 (the “institutional defendants”) and the individual defendants in New York. 1

Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship pursuant to 28 USC 1332. The…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Babcock v. JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1963
  2. Cooney v. Osgood Machinery, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. Martin v. Julius Dierck Equipment Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. Tedla v. EllmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  5. Martin v. Julius Dierck Equipment Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Simon v. Philip Morris Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 2000
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  3. In re Simon II LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2002
  4. Thompson v. International Business MacHines Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1994
  5. Conrad v. Beck-Turek, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1994

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