Legal Opinion
Jones v. Brooklyn Union Gas Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 31, 1987PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for trespass, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Hurowitz, J.), dated May 29, 1986, which, inter alia, granted a motion by the defendant for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
In support of its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, the defendant sustained its initial burden of coming forward with admissible evidence to establish prima facie its entitlement to judgment as a matter of law (see, GTF Mktg. v Colonial Aluminum Sales, 66 NY2d 965,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- GTF Marketing, Inc. v. Colonial Aluminum Sales, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Vermette v. Kenworth Truck Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1986
- Hellyer v. Law Capitol, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
3Cited by1 opinion
- McCormack v. Graphic Machinery Services, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988