Legal Opinion

Stuart Becker & Co., P. C. v. Steven Kessler Motor Cars, Inc.

New York Supreme Court

Decided June 11, 1987PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Norman C. Ryp, J.

a. issues:(1) Whether the doctrine of privity bars recovery by an automobile’s lessee of economic losses under the manufacturers’ implied warranty?(2) Whether the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act protects a corporate lessee, with an option to purchase, with a mixed personal-corporate use?

Two issues of first impression in the First Department.

Plaintiff, Stuart Becker & Co. (Becker), moves pursuant to CPLR 3215 to enter a judgment on default as against defendant, Tilden of New Jersey, Inc. (Tilden), on the grounds that Tilden defaulted in appearance and pleading.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Eugene Di Lorenzo, Inc. v. A. C. Dutton Lumber Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Randy Knitwear, Inc. v. American Cyanamid Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1962
  3. Gray v. B. R. Trucking Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Arthur Jaffee Associates v. Bilsco Auto Service, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Carbo Industries, Inc. v. Becker Chevrolet, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. WESTPORT MARINA, INC. v. BoulayDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2010
  2. Industrial Valley Bank & Trust Co. v. HowardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Beyer v. DaimlerChrysler Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. DiCintio v. DaimlerChrysler Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  5. DiCintio v. DaimlerChrysler Corp.New York Supreme Court · 2000

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