Legal Opinion
Edmond v. International Business MacHines Corp.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 7, 1998PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, with costs, and defendants’ motions to dismiss the complaint denied.
Plaintiffs commenced this products liability action against three keyboard manufacturers to recover for repetitive stress injuries (RSI). According to the complaint, plaintiff, Jacqueline Edmond, a claims representative with the Social Security Administration, used a keyboard manufactured by defendant International Business Machines (IBM) between April 1990 and March 1994. She began to experience RSI symptoms in September 1992 and was…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Hill v. St. Clare's HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- Arrington v. New York Times Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Tobin v. SteiselNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
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