Legal Opinion
Kirby v. Rouselle Corp.
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 26, 1981PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
opinion of the court
Robert H. Wagner, J.
The defendant, Paul Abell, doing business as Abell Machine Tool Company (Abell) moves for summary judgment dismissing the plaintiffs’ complaint pursuant to CPLR 3212.
On August 25,1977 while operating a Rouselle Model 2, 15-ton, Inclinable Punch Press as an employee of Brainerd Manufacturing Company, Inc. (Brainerd), plaintiff, Cynthia Kirby, sustained personal injuries when her hand was caught between the press dies.
The following facts are undisputed. Abell was a manufacturer’s representative or distributor of heavy machinery, including punch presses…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Codling v. PagliaNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- Caprara v. Chrysler Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1981
- Biss v. Tenneco, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- Velez v. Craine & Clark Lumber Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1973
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Assam v. Deer Park Spring Water, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1995
- Brumbaugh v. CEJJ, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
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