WHITESTONE PACKING CORP. v. CONSOL. EDISON CO. OF NEW YORK, INC.


95 A.D.2d 756 (1983)

Whitestone Packing Corp., Respondent, v. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Appellant

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

June 30, 1983


This action arises from the 1977 New York City blackout which resulted in the loss of electrical power throughout the city. The finding of gross negligence against Con Edison in Food Pageant v Consolidated Edison Co. (78 A.D.2d 1016, affd 54 N.Y.2d 167), is entitled to conclusive effect under the doctrine of collateral estoppel. (See, also, Goldstein v Consolidated Edison Co. of N. Y., 93 A.D.2d 589

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