Legal Opinion
Cotter v. Manhattan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 30, 1985PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Ross, J.
The instant action involves personal injuries sustained in an accident, which was allegedly caused by a malfunctioning cruise control system on a 1976 Mercedes-Benz (Mercedes) automobile, model number 300 D.
Walter Francis Cotter (Mr. Cotter), purchased the subject Mercedes from a dealer located in New York City.
In 1976 Mr. Cotter was living in Wappingers Falls, New York. At that time, he had been married for more than 22 years and was the father of four children, whose ages ranged from 11 to 21.
Since 1956 Mr. Cotter had been employed by the American District…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- In re the Accounting of LewisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952
- Spoar v. FudjackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965
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