Legal Opinion
Burgos v. Pulse Combustion, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 21, 1996PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Anne Targum, J.), entered April 26,1995, which denied defendant-appellant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and all cross claims against it, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The IAS Court correctly found issues of fact bearing upon appellant’s possible "mere continuation” and "consolidation or merger” successor liability (see, Schumacher v Richards Shear Co., 59 NY2d 239, 245). Evidence tending to support successor liability showed that appellant purchased almost all of the predecessor corporation’s fixed assets and intangibles; that…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Schumacher v. Richards Shear Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Sweatland v. Park Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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