GUZMAN v. FARRELL LINES, INC.


69 A.D.2d 802 (1979)

Alejo Guzman, Appellant, v. Farrell Lines, Inc., Respondent

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

April 19, 1979


This longshoremen's personal injury action against the vessel owner for negligence was commenced 37 months after the action accrued. In reliance upon McCoy v American Israeli Shipping Co. (42 A.D.2d 12, affd 34 N.Y.2d 569), Special Term held that the action was time barred by New York's three-year statute governing personal injury actions. (CPLR 214, subd 5.) In amending the Longshoremen's and...

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