TANGES v. HEIDELBERG N. AM.


93 N.Y.2d 48 (1999)

710 N.E.2d 250

687 N.Y.S.2d 604

DENNIS TANGES, Appellant, and DANBURY PRINTING AND LITHO, INC., Intervenor-Plaintiff, v. HEIDELBERG NORTH AMERICA, INC., et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pinney, Payne, Van Lenten, Burrell, Wolfe & Dillman, P. C. (Joseph Dimyan and Allen Gary Palmer, of the Connecticut Bar, admitted pro hac vice, of counsel), for appellant.

Lavin, Coleman, O'Neil, Ricci, Finarelli & Gray, New York City (Francis F. Quinn of counsel), for respondents.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SMITH, LEVINE, CIPARICK, WESLEY and ROSENBLATT concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

BELLACOSA, J.

This Court is asked, within the boundaries of a certification from the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, to answer the question whether Connecticut General Statutes § 52-577a bars plaintiff's products liability lawsuit. The case was lodged in the Federal District Court for the Southern District of New York and its dismissal there took the case on appeal to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals.<...

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