Legal Opinion

Urban v. Hooker Chemicals & Plastics Corp.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 8, 1980PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order unanimously affirmed, without costs. Memorandum: Applicant Urban, a "Love Canal” resident, commenced this preaction discovery pursuant to CPLR 3102 (subd [c]) by obtaining a show cause order directing Hooker Chemicals & Plastics Corporation (Hooker) to disclose the identity of all persons and corporations involved with the design, construction, use, maintenance, covering and closing of the Love Canal dump site and all written records relating to Hooker’s disposal of chemical wastes at the Love Canal. Hooker objected and, after a hearing, Special Term ordered that such discovery proceed.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Stewart v. Socony Vacuum Oil Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957
  2. In re RolandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1960

3Cited by6 opinions

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  2. Stewart v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. Gleich v. KissingerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. Weaver v. Waterville Knitting Mills, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  5. Rosenberg v. Brooklyn Union Gas Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981

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