Legal Opinion

Michels v. McCrory Corp.

New York Supreme Court

Decided October 9, 1964PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtSamuel J. Silverman, J.

Defendant McCrory Corporation moves for an order pursuant to CPLR 3211 (subd. [a]) declining jurisdiction upon the ground that the parties are nonresidents and that the accident occurred outside the State of New York.

The complaint alleges that the infant sustained personal injuries on April 13, 1960 when a shirt which he was wearing ignited. The shirt had been purchased in a retail store of defendant H. L. Green Co., Inc. in Quincy, Mass.

At all times the infant plaintiff has been and is a resident of Massachusetts. At the time of the accident defendant H. L. Green Co., Inc., was a New York…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. De La Bouillerie v. De VienneNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
  2. Rayco Manufacturing Co. v. Chicopee Manufacturing Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1957
  3. White v. Boston & Maine RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
  4. Arnold v. WilliamsNew York Supreme Court · 1959

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Taylor v. MartorellaNew York Supreme Court · 2002

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