KELLY v. ACAD. BROADWAY CORP.


206 A.D.2d 794 (1994)

615 N.Y.S.2d 123

Heather Kelly, Individually and as Administratrix of The Estate of Andrew J. Lather, Deceased, Appellant, v. Academy Broadway Corporation, Defendant, and Outdoor Venture Corporation, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

July 28, 1994


Mercure, J.

Plaintiff brought this negligence action to recover for the tragic death of Andrew J. Lather (hereinafter decedent) when the tent he occupied, marketed by defendant Outdoor Venture Corporation (hereinafter defendant) and equipped with aluminum poles, was struck by lightning. There appears to be no question that decedent and two companions set up their two small camping tents in a large, flat, open field and that lightning struck the tent marketed...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases