Legal Opinion
Kalechman v. Drew Auto Rental, Inc.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 27, 1973PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWachtler, J.
On April 2, 1968, Hersz Kalechman, a 26-year-old sales technician employed by Speizman Knitting Machine Company (Speizman) was killed in a collision between a truck and an automobile owned by the defendant Drew Auto Rental, Inc. At the time of the accident, Kalechman was a passenger in the defendant’s automobile en route to Mexico to develop new territory for his employer. The car which was on an extended lease to Speizman was being driven by David Trigub, Kalechman’s father-in-law, who although not an employee of Speizman, had gone along to share expenses and help Kalechman with the driving.
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Little v. HackettSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Gochee v. WagnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
- Mills v. GabrielNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Jenks v. Veeder Contracting Co.New York Supreme Court · 1941
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Morris v. Snappy Car Rental, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1994
- Maurillo v. Park Slope U-HaulAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- In re the Estate of EckartNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Cole v. WoodsTennessee Supreme Court · 1977
- Guercio v. Hertz Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1976
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