TOWNLEY v. EMERSON ELEC. CO.


178 Misc.2d 740 (1998)

681 N.Y.S.2d 741

David Townley, Plaintiff, v. Emerson Electric Co., Defendant.

Supreme Court, Monroe County.

October 26, 1998


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thorn & Gershon, Albany (Richard M. Gershon of counsel), for defendant. Shapiro & Shapiro, Rochester (Lori J. Henkel of counsel), for plaintiff.


ANDREW V. SIRACUSE, J.

The plaintiff in this products liability case claims he was injured on August 19, 1994, by the malfunction of a Sears Craftsman gear puller. He sued both Sears and Emerson Electric Co. (Emerson), the company he believed manufactured the device. The action against Sears was dismissed for reasons that do not involve this action, but the case against Emerson, commenced just prior to the...

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