Legal Opinion

Antone v. General Motors Corp.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 29, 1984PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Wachtler, J.

Plaintiff has brought this product liability action against General Motors Corporation seeking damages incurred in a one-car accident on September 12,1977 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. The principal question on this appeal is whether the *26plaintiff was a “resident” of New York at the time of the accident for purposes of CPLR 202, which applies the applicable Statute of Limitations of New York law to a cause of action which accrued in another State in favor of a resident but requires that a nonresident plaintiff’s action be timely under the applicable Statute of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. In Re Revocation of Ancillary Letters Testamentary of the Estate of NewcombNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
  2. Brick v. Cohn-Hall-Marx Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1937
  3. Cover v. CohenNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Martin v. Julius Dierck Equipment Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. Schwartz v. Heyden Newport Chemical Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1963

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3Cited by85 opinions

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