The IAS Court correctly held that defendant's limited involvement in facilitating the sale of the allegedly defective machine that caused plaintiff's injury, a one-time situation in which defendant effectively brokered the sale of the machine from a previous owner to plaintiff's employer, imposed no duty upon defendant to make sure the machine was safe or to warn about potential hazards "that [were] not obvious or readily discernible" (Sukljian v Ross & Son Co.
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BARNES v. PINE TREE MACH.
245 A.D.2d 19 (1997)
664 N.Y.S.2d 450
John H. Barnes et al., Appellants, v. Pine Tree Machinery, Defendant, and Timpson Trading Corp., Respondent. (And a Third- and Second Third-Party Action.)
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December 4, 1997
December 4, 1997
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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