Legal Opinion
Taunus Corp. v. City of New York
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 27, 2003No. 02 Civ. 9762(AKH), 03 Civ. 3104(AKH)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER DISMISSING CASE NO. 02 CIV. 9762 AND CASE NO. 03 CIV. 3104
HELLERSTEIN, District Judge.
These two eases arise out of damage sustained by owners and occupants of properties in the vicinity of the Twin Towers following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The plaintiffs allege that the City is liable for their injuries based on negligent inspection and storage of diesel tanks in 7 World Trade Center before the attacks and the City’s activities in the disaster area for three months after the attacks. The City has brought motions to dismiss both these cases. I dismiss 02 Civ.…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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