Legal Opinion

Healey v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 15, 1996PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Levine, J.

Plaintiff was severely injured when struck in the head by a part of a multipiece truck tire rim which explosively separated when the tire which had just been inflated on it was dropped by an employee of defendant All-Inn Trucking, Inc. The ac cident occurred September 17, 1991. Presuit discovery orders were granted on behalf of plaintiff, as well as a temporary order requiring All-Inn to preserve all of its truck tire rims on its vehicles and at its premises. Pursuant to the discovery orders, the deposition of Joseph Biassi, president of All-Inn, was taken…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hymowitz v. Eli Lilly & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1989
  2. Otis v. Bausch & Lomb Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. Naden v. Celotex Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1989
  4. D'Amico v. Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  5. Healey v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. Beretta U.S.A. Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 2001
  2. DiDomenico v. C & S Aeromatik Supplies, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. Kirkland v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. In Re Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2005
  5. In Re Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether ("MTBE") Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2001

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