Harris v. Manos

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Crew III, J.), entered January 2, 1991 in Chemung County, which denied third-party defendant’s motion to sever the primary action from the third-party action.

Plaintiff instituted this negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained when she fell down steps on premises owned by defendant Bill J. Manos and leased to defendant 118 College Avenue Enterprises, Inc. Upon learning that they had no liability insurance coverage for the premises, defendants commenced a third-party action against J. B. True Company, Inc., a local…