Legal Opinion
Wilmet v. New Holland Division of Sperry Rand Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 8, 1988PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— Harvey, J.
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Duskas, J.), entered June 26, 1987 in St. Lawrence County, which denied defendant New Holland Division of Sperry Rand Corporation’s motion to dismiss the complaint for want of prosecution.
On July 19, 1972, plaintiff Dale Wilmet sustained an amputation of his right hand in an accident involving a cornblower allegedly built in 1968 by defendant New Holland Division of Sperry Rand Corporation (hereinafter New Holland). This incident resulted in the commencement of four separate lawsuits, which were later consolidated into the instant action.…
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