Legal Opinion
Mann v. Cooper Tire Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 3, 2003PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Orders, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Stanley Green, J.), entered on or about January 21, 2003, which, in two actions arising out of a car accident in Quebec allegedly caused by a defective tire manufactured and distributed by defendants-appellants, denied appellants’ motions pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (2) to dismiss the complaints as barred by Quebec law, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The laws in conflict are New York’s common law of products liability and negligence, which permit actions to recover unlimited noneconomic damages for injuries caused by defective products and for serious…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Cooney v. Osgood Machinery, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
- Padula v. Lilarn Properties Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1994
- Bodea v. TransNat Express, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Nevader v. DeyoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Reach v. PearsonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1994
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Elmaliach v. Bank of China Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- Youngman v. Robert Bosch LLCDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2013
- Elmaliach v. Bank of China Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013