Legal Opinion
Seavey v. Chrysler Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 12, 1996No. 94 Civ. 3170 (MBM)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
MUKASEY, District Judge.
Robert and Phyllis Seavey have sued the Chrysler Corporation for damages for injuries sustained in an automobile collision. Chrysler moves for summary judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56. For the reasons that follow, the motion is granted and the complaint is dismissed.
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Plaintiffs are residents of New York City. (Compl. ¶ 1) On September 22, 1989, plaintiffs were riding in their 1985 Jeep Wagoneer in Southampton, New York when their vehicle collided with a 1968 Ford Mustang driven by Jason Korte, also a resident of New York. (Id. ¶ 5) Plaintiffs’…
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