Shaw v. Coach
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Skelos, J.P
The question presented on this appeal is which state’s law regarding the issue of joint and several liability — that of New York or that of New Jersey — applies to the plaintiffs New York action to recover damages for personal injuries insofar as asserted against certain defendants who are neither domiciled in New York nor in New Jersey.
The plaintiff, a New York resident, allegedly was seriously injured when the car in which he was a passenger, and which was operated by his late mother, Lillian Brown, also a New York resident, collided with a bus allegedly owned…
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