The plaintiff in the case is William Stout. In action number 1, the third party defendants are East 66th Street Corporation and the plaintiffs and respondents in the third party action is Tishman Construction Corporation. In the second action the defendant and respondent is Interstate Fire and Casualty Company and…
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New York Appellate Court Hears Medical Malpractice Case for Abortion Proceedure
An unmarried woman got pregnant. She discussed the pregnancy with her boyfriend and they determined that they were unable to care for and rear a child at this time. The woman decided to have an abortion. She went to an advertised abortion clinic. She was asked to fill up forms…
New York Appellate Court Decides Liability in Car Accident Case
On 16 June 2004, a motor vehicle accident occurred where serious injuries were allegedly sustained by plaintiffs. The accident allegedly happened when the vehicle owned and operated by the defendant struck the vehicle operated by one of the plaintiffs, the other plaintiffs riding as passengers. The complaint contains causes of…
Victim Suffering Brain Injury Requests Guardian, NY Appellate Court Agrees
A 32-year old resident of New York was involved in an accident on Hudson Street in New York County on 12 April 2000 while he was working and fell off (slip & fall or trip & fall) a scaffold (scaffold accident or construction accident). He hit his head when he…
Insurance Companies Seek Dismissal in NY Appellate Court for Industrial Waste Allegations
A woman in Puerto Rico sued a Delaware corporation that manufactures blood analyzing machines. The complaint alleged that the Delaware Corporation had a manufacturing plant in Puerto Rico. The complaint alleged that the manufacturing plant continually discharged toxins from 1971 until 1981 into a creek that flowed into another creek…
New York Appellate Court Rules on Trip and Fall in Manhattan Building
A woman claims she sustained personal Injuries including a fracture, when she tripped and fell in a building in Manhattan where she lived. The woman retained a law firm to commence a law suit against the woman’s landlord, the property owner. The law firm commenced the action by filing the…
Plaintiff Sues City for Defective Sidewalk, New York Appellate Court Grants Defendant’s Summary Judgement Motion
The defendant in this case has moved for a summary judgment and filed a motion to dismiss the personal injury case of the plaintiff due a trip and fall accident. With regard to the defendant’s motion, the plaintiff has moved to change her claim notice. According to the claim document,…
New York Appellate Court Decides Trip and Fall Case that Occurred on City Sidewalk
A taxi driver was walking alone a sidewalk in Woodside, New York at 6:00 a.m. He was on the sidewalk outside 60-01 31st Avenue when he stepped on a raised and elevated sidewalk flag. This caused him to trip and fall. He fractured his right arm as a result of…
Alabama Reminds Oil Spill Victims of Deadline to File Lawsuit
The Governor of the State of Alabama as well as the Alabama Attorney General are both reminding and urging all of the victims of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill to submit their claims to the federal court before the April 20 deadline, sources revealed to a New York Injury…
Alleged Drunk Driver Injures State Trooper
A Massachusetts state trooper was struck by a vehicle at approximately 4:50 a.m. Sunday morning during a traffic stop on I-93, a New York Injury Lawyer has learned. The trooper was injured when a driver slammed into the trooper’s parked vehicle, which then slid into the trooper. The 40-year old…