Truran v. Otis Elevator Co.

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the third-party defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Putnam County (Dickinson, J.), dated May 12, 1987, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the third-party complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff, an employee of American Can Company, was injured by a door manufactured by the Otis Elevator Company (hereinafter Otis) at the American Can Company offices in Greenwich, Connecticut, and thereafter commenced this suit against Otis. In a third-party action by Otis seeking…