Legal Opinion

Munoz v. American Pacific Mining, New York, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided September 16, 1999Published

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Harold Tompkins, J.), entered April 21, 1998, which, in an action for personal injury arising out of an accident in *623Honduras, inter alia, found that a Honduran court would award plaintiff only economic loss and then only upon a showing of gross negligence, and denied defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint for lack of jurisdiction, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Inasmuch as the appeal is from an order determining the substance of Honduran law, and not from a previous order, never appealed, holding that Honduran law governs all of the substantive…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cooney v. Osgood Machinery, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Padula v. Lilarn Properties Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Munoz v. American Pacific MiningAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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