MEGNAUTH v. EDWARDS & KELCEY


125 Misc.2d 885 (1984)

Basdeo Megnauth, Individually and as Administrator of The Estate of Melissa Megnauth, Deceased, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Edwards and Kelcey et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

September 21, 1984


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Feinstein for plaintiffs. Wilson, Elser, Edelman & Dicker for defendants.


KRISTIN BOOTH GLEN, J.

This case presents an important issue of first impression — whether the decision of the Court of Appeals in Bovsun v Sanperi (61 N.Y.2d 219) permitting an award of damages to an accident victim's family members who were within the "zone of risk" at the time of an accident, should be applied retroactively where the accident and commencement of the action occurred prior to the Bovsun...

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