KORNBLUT v. CHEVRON OIL


62 A.D.2d 831 (1978)

Ethel Kornblut, Individually and as Administratrix of The Estate of Fred Kornblut, Deceased, Respondent, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Chevron Oil Company, Appellant-Respondent, and Lawrence Ettinger, Inc., Appellant, et al., Defendants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

July 3, 1978


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rivkin, Leff & Sherman (John F. Morrison of counsel), for appellant-respondent.

George S. Pickwick (Joseph D. Ahearn of counsel), for appellant.

Dweck & Sladkus (Jack S. Dweck, Edwin McMahon Singer and Vincent R. Coffey of counsel), for respondent.

LATHAM and O'CONNOR, JJ., concur with HOPKINS, J. P.; MARTUSCELLO, J., concurs in the result, with an opinion.


HOPKINS, J. P.

The plaintiff-respondent has recovered a judgment after a jury trial in the sum of $519,855.98, including interest, costs and disbursements, against Chevron Oil Company (Chevron) and Lawrence Ettinger, Inc. (Ettinger) (hereafter collectively referred to as defendants) for damages arising from the death and injuries suffered by Fred Kornblut, her husband. The case went to the jury on the theory...

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