Legal Opinion

Graham v. Dunkley

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 1, 2008PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Carni, J.

The plaintiff allegedly was injured in a two-car collision in Queens. The driver of the other car, the defendant Rayon S. Dunkley, leased his vehicle from County Line Buick Nissan, Inc., in Middlebury, Connecticut, which subsequently assigned the lease to the defendant NILT, Inc. (hereinafter NILT). On or *57about March 8, 2006, the plaintiff commenced this action against Dunkley and NILT. The complaint did not allege any affirmative negligence on the part of NILT, but sought damages from it based on vicarious liability. NILT moved, inter alia, to dismiss the…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. United States v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Cipollone v. Liggett Group, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Hodel v. Virginia Surface Mining & Reclamation Assn., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Wickard v. FilburnSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. United States v. DarbySupreme Court of the United States · 1941

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  5. Gluck v. NebgenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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