Michael v. General Tire, Inc.

In two related actions to recover damages for personal injuries, James E. Waters, the plaintiff in Action No. 2, appeals from (1) an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Gerard, J.), dated August 14, 2000, which denied his motion for leave to reargue a prior motion to vacate an order of the same court, dated June 15, 1998, which granted the defendants’ respective motions to dismiss the complaint in that action, and (2) a judgment of the same court, entered September 1, 2000, dismissing the complaint in Action No. 2 insofar as asserted against the defendants General Tire, Inc., and…