Legal Opinion
Anastasia v. Barnes
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 4, 1985PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Kenneth H. Lange, J.
In this wrongful death action, defendant/third-party plaintiff New York Racing Association, Inc., and third-party defendant Pinkerton’s New York Racing Security Service, Inc., have moved for leave to amend their respective answers to assert as a setoff certain pension and insurance benefits received by plaintiff as a result of decedent’s death. These applications raise *972intricate issues concerning the “collateral source rule” as affected by the respective status of these defendants in this lawsuit.
Whether or not to grant such leave in the case at bar…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Dole v. Dow Chemical Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
- Westchester Lighting Co. v. Westchester County Small Estates Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Silinsky v. State-Wide InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968
- Drinkwater v. . DinsmoreNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Coyne v. CampbellNew York Court of Appeals · 1962
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Minpeco, S.A. v. HuntDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1989
- Andrulonis v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1989
- Holder v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1988
- Rodd v. Luxfer USA Ltd.New York Supreme Court · 2000