Legal Opinion

Morales v. City of New York

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 9, 1988PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiffs seek to recover for death and injuries sustained by patrons of a social club burned by arsonists in October of 1976. The gasoline used as an accelerant was purchased by the arsonists at a Power Test gasoline station, where it was pumped by an attendant into a plastic milk container supplied by the arsonists. The plaintiffs seek to hold Power Test and two other defendants connected with the gas station (hereafter "the Power Test defendants”) liable on the theory that the gasoline was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Daggett v. KeshnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
  2. Daggett v. KeshnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958
  3. Daggett v. KeshnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1960

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Walcott v. Total Petroleum, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. Mohamed v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. Kenavan v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Jantzen v. Leslie Edelman of New York, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Wagner v. KenificAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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