LLOYD v. TOWN OF WHEATFIELD


67 N.Y.2d 809 (1986)

Gregory J. Lloyd et al., Appellants, v. Town of Wheatfield, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger J. Niemel for appellants.

F. Warren Kahn for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges MEYER, SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER and TITONE concur; Judge HANCOCK, JR., taking no part.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

The damages sought by plaintiffs, for purely economic loss, are too speculative as a matter of law to sustain plaintiffs' causes of action and the complaint, therefore, was properly dismissed (see, Tobin v Grossman, 24 N.Y.2d 609, 615-616 [citing Battalla v State of New York,

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