MONTELEONE v. GESTETNER CORP.


140 Misc.2d 841 (1988)

Gianni Monteleone, an Infant, by His Father and Natural Guardian, Peter Monteleone, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Gestetner Corp., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff. Instrument Corporation of America et al., Third-Party Defendants. Fitchburg Coated Products Division, a Division of Litton Business Systems, Inc., Fourth-Party Plaintiff, v. Eastman Chemical Products, Inc., et al., Fourth-Party Defendants. Fitchburg Coated Products Division, a Division of Litton Business Systems, Inc., Fifth-Party Plaintiff, v. Union Carbide Corporation et al., Fifth-Party Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

August 1, 1988


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schoeman, Marsh, Updike & Welt (Beth Kaufman and Charles Updike of counsel), for Union Carbide Corporation, fifth-party defendant. Levy, Bivont & Cohen (Jean-Pierre D. Van Lent of counsel), for Stauffer Chemical Company, fifth-party defendant. Bergreen & Bergreen (Carl Golden of counsel), for Eastman Chemical Products, Inc., fourth-party defendant. Wilson, Elser, Edelman & Dicker (J. P. Donovan of counsel), for Novick Chemical Company, Inc., fourth-party defendant. Alexander, Ash, Schwartz & Cohen (Suzanne E. Hyer of counsel), for defendant and third-party plaintiff. Costello & Shea (Ronald C. Burke of counsel), for Instrument Corporation of America, third-party defendant. Carpenter Bennett & Morrissey (John C. Heavey, Virginia Murphy and Hunton & Williams of counsel), for Fitchburg Coated Products, Inc., and others, third-party defendants. Richard Kranis, P. C., for plaintiff.


HAROLD BAER, JR., J.

Fifth-party defendants Union Carbide and Stauffer Chemical Company, and fourth-party defendants Eastman Chemical Products, Inc. and Novick Chemical Company Inc., move collectively in this negligence action for a bifurcated trial and to exclude the infant plaintiff, Gianni Monteleone, from the courtroom during the liability phase of a bifurcated trial. Defendant Gestetner Corporation cross...

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