Legal Opinion
Elsis v. Hertz Corp.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 5, 1984No. CV83-3854, [CV83-3860]PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WEXLER, District Judge.
On September 29, 1976, plaintiff Donald Elsis was driving a 1976 Toyota automobile rented from defendant Hertz Corporation (Hertz) when he collided with a tree. This was a one-car accident allegedly caused by a steering system malfunction or failure. On June 2, 1977 plaintiff instituted an action against Hertz in New York Supreme Court for Nassau County for personal injuries suffered in that accident. In 1983 Hertz instituted third-party actions against Toyota Limited, Southeast Toyota Distributors, Inc. and Toyota of Hollywood, Inc. (first…
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