ROWE v. PATTERSON HOME


72 A.D.2d 578 (1979)

Alice M. Rowe, Individually, and as Administratrix of The Estate of Jesse R. Rowe, Deceased, Respondent, v. Holly A. Patterson Home et al., Appellants

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

October 22, 1979


Order reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and the branches of the motion which sought to dismiss the first and third causes of action are granted.

This court has repeatedly held that, under the statute, damages for loss of consortium is not a "pecuniary injury" recoverable in a wrongful death action (see Liff v Schildkrout, 67 A.D.2d 999

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