VALICENTI v. VALENZE


68 N.Y.2d 826 (1986)

Vincent R. Valicenti, Individually and as Parent and Natural Guardian of Margaret Valicenti and Others, Infants, Respondents, v. Albert M. Valenze and Another, Doing Business as the Brass Ring, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathaniel F. Knappen for appellants.

Peter C. Buckley for respondents.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges MEYER, SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE and HANCOCK, JR., concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be modified to grant defendants' motion for summary judgment to the extent of dismissing the claim for "economic" loss of consortium, and as so modified, affirmed, with costs to appellant.

Plaintiff's wife, Judy H. Valicenti, was killed in an automobile accident while driving home from the defendants' bar in the City of Elmira. Plaintiff's complaint, in a single...

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