Vine v. John Manville Sales Corp.

Plaintiffs commenced this action to recover for damages allegedly sustained as a result of plaintiff Robert J. Vine’s exposure to asbestos products that he installed in buildings owned by defendant Albany City School District (hereinafter defendant). Defendant moved to dismiss the complaint for failure to file a notice of claim in accordance with General Municipal Law §§ 50-i and 50-e or, in the alternative, to dismiss the claims grounded in breach of warranty and strict products liability for failure to state a cause of action. Supreme Court denied defendant’s motion without prejudice to…