Legal Opinion

Stein v. Penatello

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided August 31, 1992PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— In an action to recover damages for negligent entrustment, wrongful death, and conscious pain and suffering, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Gerard, J.), entered December 22, 1989, which, inter alia, directed judgment as a matter of law in favor of the defendants.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law and the facts, without costs or disbursements, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, for a new trial on the issue of damages only.

The case involves a two-car accident in which the defendant Timothy Penatello ran…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Spier v. BarkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. Cappadona v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  3. Donato v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. Baker v. HlavachekAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bunt v. Altec Industries, Inc.District Court, N.D. New York · 1997
  2. Van Ostberg v. CraneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Martinez v. NovinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. Corwin v. NYC Bike Share, LLCDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2017
  5. Giannetti v. Darling Delaware Carting Co.New York Supreme Court · 1997

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