Carlone v. Adduci
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Mikoll, J. P.
The primary question presented on this appeal is whether Supreme Court properly determined that plaintiff was the rightful owner entitled to possession of an automobile with an altered vehicle identification number (hereinafter VIN) held by the New York Department of Motor Vehicles (hereinafter the Department) as an unidentifiable vehicle pursuant to the provisions of Vehicle and Traffic Law § 423-a.
Plaintiff, a citizen of Quebec, Canada, purchased a used De Tomaso 874 Pantera automobile (hereinafter the Pantera) bearing the VIN THPNLK01142 from MRM Industries…
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