Legal Opinion
Lewis v. City of New York
New York Supreme Court
Decided September 10, 2007PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Paul A. Victor, J.
Relief Sought
Defendants JRC Transportation, Inc., and J&C Transportation, Inc. (hereinafter JRC)1 each move, pursuant to CPLR 3212, for summary judgment and dismissal of the action against them claiming that they are not vicariously liable for the negligence of the owner and operator of the vehicle, since it was used without their knowledge or permission. The motion is opposed by defendants McCallum and McLean, the owner and operator of the vehicle, as well as by the plaintiffs.
An Interesting Collateral Estoppel Issue Should a defendant (JRC…
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