K.T. v. Dash
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Saxe, J.P.
In this action plaintiff, alleging that defendant raped her while she was unconscious, seeks money damages based upon claims of intentional assault and infliction of emotional distress. The unique conflict of law issue at the heart of the underlying dismissal motion arises from the fact that the incident occurred in Brazil.
On December 31, 2002, the 31-year-old plaintiff, a New York resident, attended a New Year’s Eve party on the small island of Angra, off the coast of Brazil. During the party, plaintiff alleges, she met 35-year-old defendant Damon Dash, a hip…
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