Ward v. Lincoln Electric Co.

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Lizbeth Gonzalez, J.), entered September 11, 2013, which denied defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the motion granted. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment accordingly.

*559In this action for injuries related to the latent effect of exposure to a toxic substance, the statute of limitations began to run when plaintiff discovered the primary condition on which his claim is based, and not when he discovered the causation connection to the toxic substance (Matter of New York…