Mercogliano v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Emerson, J.), dated January 8, 2002, which denied their motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The injured plaintiff, an infant, was severely burned when the jacket she was wearing caught fire while she was playing near a barbecue grill in her backyard. The defendants, the manufacturer and retailer of the jacket, jointly moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. The Supreme Court denied…
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