Bartwitz v. Hotaling

OPINION OF THE COURT

Edward A. Sheridan, J.

In a negligence action for personal injuries and a third-party action in products liability for apportionment of damages, third-party defendants Hyundai Motor Company (Korea) and Hyundai Motor America (hereinafter collectively referred to as Hyundai) move to quash subpoenas to testify at the trial of this matter.

Plaintiff was injured when a bus operated by the defendant Hotaling and owned by defendant Adirondack Transit Lines, Inc. (Adirondack) passed a steady red light and struck plaintiff’s Hyundai automobile. Upon impact, plaintiff was ejected from…