Miller v. Amerada Hess Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Lorraine Miller, J.), entered June 24, 1999, which granted defendants-respondents’ motions and cross motions for summary judgment dismissing the complaint as against them, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Summary judgment was properly granted, since here, as in Miller v Akronchem Corp. (276 AD2d 447 [decided herewith]), there was no eyewitness testimony placing the decedent in a specific area at a specific time, or placing an identifiable defendant’s product in the same area at the same time (cf., Dolias v Grace & Co., 225 AD2d 319, 320), and also, as…
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- Lechowicz v. Consolidated Rail Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Miller v. Akronchem Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
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