Legal Opinion
O'CONNELL v. Corcoran
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 20, 2003Published
POINTS OF COUNSEL
1Opinion of the Court
1 N.Y.3d 179 (2003)
802 N.E.2d 1071
770 N.Y.S.2d 673
MAUREEN O'CONNELL, Respondent,
v.
ELLEN CORCORAN, as Executrix of JOHN J. O'CONNELL, Deceased, Appellant.
Court of Appeals of the State of New York.
Argued September 11, 2003.
Decided November 20, 2003.
Matthew J. Clyne, Albany, for appellant.
Friedman and Molinsek, P.C., Delmar (Michael P. Friedman of counsel), for respondent.
Chief Judge KAYE and Judges ROSENBLATT, GRAFFEO and READ concur with Judge CIPARICK; Judge G.B. SMITH dissents and votes to affirm in a separate opinion.
OPINION OF THE COURT
CIPARICK, J.
In 1959, plaintiff Maureen O'Connell and…
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