Slater v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.

—Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without *951costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Plaintiff commenced this action to recover damages for injuries she sustained when the front wheel on the driver’s side of her automobile fell off as she was driving. Plaintiff alleges that the wheel fell off due to a defect in the lug nuts that she allegedly purchased from Sears, Roebuck & Co. (defendant) five days before the accident. Supreme Court properly granted that part of defendant’s motion seeking summary judgment dismissing the second cause of action, alleging…