Jaroslawicz v. Prestige Caterers, Inc.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard Braun, J.), entered May 18, 2001, which, inter alia, denied defendants’ respective motions for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff seeks to recover damages for food poisoning, allegedly caused by Camplyobacter jejuni bacteria, which, plaintiff claims, developed into Guillain-Barre Syndrome, a serious neurological disorder. The food poisoning is said to have occurred during the 1999 Passover holiday while plaintiff was on a hotel and meal package plan tour offered and run by the Leisure Time…