SNYDER v. TOWN INSULATION


81 N.Y.2d 429 (1993)

Pauline M. Snyder et al., Appellants, v. Town Insulation, Inc., et al., Respondents, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 15, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen, Lippes & Shonn, Buffalo (Richard J. Lippes and Dana M. Louttit of counsel), for appellants.

Brown & Kelly, Buffalo (William E. Nitterauer of counsel), for Town Insulation, Inc., respondent.

Scientific Applications, Inc., respondent precluded.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., BELLACOSA and SMITH concur.


SIMONS, J.

Plaintiffs seek to recover damages for injuries they allegedly sustained as a result of emissions from ureaformaldehyde foam insulation installed in their home in 1977. Defendants are the manufacturers and installers of the insulation. The sole issue is whether plaintiffs' causes of action for personal injuries are barred by the three-year Statute of Limitations.1 Because...

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