LEE v. TRANS AMERICAN TRUCKING SERVICE, INC.

No. 98 CV 1425 JM ARL.

111 F.Supp.2d 135 (1999)

Susan LEE as guardian ad litem of Kwan-Ho Lee, and Susan Lee, individually, Plaintiff, v. TRANS AMERICAN TRUCKING SERVICE, INC., Hanjin Shipping Company, Ltd., Stevedoring Systems, Inc., Black Bullet Transport, Inc., Yang Ming Transport Corp. d/b/a Yang Ming Line, Sealand Service, Inc. and Maher Terminals, Inc., Defendants, Trans American Trucking Service, Inc., Third-Party Plaintiff, v. P & L Marble, Inc., Third-Party Defendant, Trans American Trucking Service, Inc., Second Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Stevedoring Systems, Inc., Second Third-Party Defendant, Hanjin Shipping Company, Ltd., Third Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Black Bullet Transport, Inc., Third Third-Party Defendant, HANJIN SHIPPING COMPANY, LTD., Fourth Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Translink Shipping, Inc., Fourth Third-Party Defendant, P & L Marble, Inc., Fifth Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. d/b/a Yang Ming Line, Fifth Third-Party Defendant, P & L Marble, Inc., Sixth Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Sealand Service, Inc., Sixth Third-Party Defendant. P & L Marble, Inc., Seventh Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Maher Terminals, Inc., Seventh Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

October 18, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cyrus M. Diamond, Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo, P.C., New York City, for Plaintiffs.

William E. Bell, Jones, Hirsch, Connors & Bull, P.C., New York City, for Stevedoring Systems, Inc. and Sea-Land Services, Inc.

LeRoy S. Corsa, DeOrchis, Walker & Corsa, LLP, New York City, Hanjin Shipping Company, Ltd. and Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp.

Edward Kenny, Kroll, Rubin, Fiorella, LLP, New York City, for Translink Shipping, Inc.

William White, White, Quinlan, Staley & Ledwith, Garden City, NY, for Trans American Trucking Service, Inc.

Frank J. Lourenso, Cullen & Dykman, Brooklyn, NY, P & L Marble, Inc.

Stephen A. Aschettino, Hodgson, Rus, Andrews, Woods & Goodyear, LLP, New York City, for Black Bullet Transports, Inc.

James M. Kenny, Kenny & Stearns, New York City, for Maher Terminals, Inc.


Memorandum of Decision and Order

MISHLER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Kwan-Ho Lee1 and his wife Susan Lee ("Plaintiffs"), filed this action against Hanjin Shipping Co. ("Hanjin") and Trans American Trucking Services, Inc. ("Trans American") in New York State Supreme Court, Queens County, on January 14, 1998 alleging damages resulting from injuries sustained when slabs of granite fell off of a truck striking Kwan-Ho Lee. On February...

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