Legal Opinion
Kelley v. Schneck
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 2, 2013PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLahtinen, J.
Cross appeals from an order of the Supreme Court (O’Shea, J.), entered March 9, 2012 in Chemung County, which, among other things, partially granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
This case presents straightforward facts wrapped in a maze of legal procedures. It arose from a tragic accident on October 22, 2006, when the young sons (born in 2003 and 2005) of plaintiff Melanie Kelley (hereinafter plaintiff) apparently stood and/or jumped on an open oven door, resulting in the stove tipping over causing the death that day of the youngest child. Earlier in the…
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