AVENA v. FORD MOTOR CO.


107 Misc.2d 444 (1980)

Anthony Avena et al., on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs, v. Ford Motor Company, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

July 9, 1980


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donovan Leisure Newton & Irvine (Louis C. Lustenberger, Jr., J. Peter Coll, Jr., and Charles W. Gerdts, III, of counsel), for defendant. Kass, Goodkind, Wechsler & Labaton for plaintiffs.


HILDA G. SCHWARTZ, J.

This is a motion by the defendant Ford Motor Company (Ford) for an order pursuant to CPLR 908 approving the compromise of the individual claims of the named plaintiffs and the discontinuance of this action without notice to the putative class.

The plaintiffs have defaulted in appearing on this motion and have submitted no papers in opposition.

This action has not been certified as a class action and movant Ford asserts...

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