Order unanimously reversed on the law with costs, motion denied and complaint reinstated.
Memorandum:
Plaintiffs' 13-year-old daughter drowned in the St. Lawrence River after being immobilized by an electric shock. It is undisputed that the source of that shock was an electrically powered boat hoist owned by defendants.
Supreme Court improperly granted defendants' motion for summary judgment. "Although plaintiffs will bear the burden at trial of proving...
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