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ELRAC, INC. v. HUGHES

186 Misc.2d 67 (2000)

715 N.Y.S.2d 304

ELRAC, INC., Doing Business as ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR, Plaintiff, v. KARA HUGHES, Defendant.

District Court of Nassau County, First District.

October 24, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard B. Feldman, Smithtown, for defendant.

Norych & Tallis, Brooklyn, for plaintiff.

OPINION OF THE COURT

MICHAEL S. ALONGE, J.

This action is brought under General Business Law § 396-z and raises a unique question: Does taking a rented automobile out of State in violation of a standard rental agreement constitute "wanton and willful conduct" sufficient to make the customer liable if the vehicle is stolen and incurs property damage? There are no cases on point.

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