Legal Opinion
Genesee Valley Club v. Walter Kidde & Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 15, 1991PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs, in accordance with the following memorandum: Defendants, Walter Kidde & Company, Inc. (Kidde) and Mealane Corp. (Mealane), are entitled to summary judgment dismissing the negligence and strict products liability causes of action. Plaintiff’s losses are purely economic and are, therefore, not recoverable *1052under either tort theory (see, Schiavone Constr. Co. v Mayo Corp., 56 NY2d 667, revg 81 AD2d 221 on dissenting opn [Silverman, J.]; Arell’s Fine Jewelers v Honeywell, Inc., 170 AD2d 1013; Graham v Rockwell Inti.…
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