Legal Opinion
Henderson v. United Parcel Service, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 23, 1998PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Carpinello, J.
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Torraca, J.), entered October 2, 1997 in Ulster County, which denied, inter alia, a motion by defendant United Parcel Service, Inc. to dismiss plaintiffs’ claim for punitive damages.
Plaintiffs commenced this wrongful death action after their five-year-old son died as a result of injuries he sustained when a delivery truck owned by defendant United Parcel Service, Inc. (hereinafter defendant) and operated by one of its employees tragically struck him while backing up in the driveway of his home. Thereafter, Supreme Court granted…
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