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MEIS v. ELO ORGANIZATION, LLC

97 N.Y.2d 714 (2002)

767 N.E.2d 146

740 N.Y.S.2d 689

SPIRIDOU MEIS et al., Respondents, v. ELO ORGANIZATION, LLC, et al., Defendants. (And a Third-Party-Action.) P.S. SYSTEMS LTD., Second Third-Party Plaintiff-Respondent, v. SPARTAN PLUMBING & HEATING, INC., Second Third-Party Defendant-Appellant. UEZO CORPORATION, Third Third-Party Plaintiff-Respondent, v. SPARTAN PLUMBING & HEATING, INC., Third Third-Party Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 13, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris, Duffy, Alonso & Faley, LLP, New York City (Yolanda L. Himmelberger and Kevin G. Faley of counsel), for third-party defendant-appellant.

Argyropoulos & Bender, Astoria (Michael S. Bender of counsel), for plaintiffs-respondents.

Before: Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SMITH, LEVINE, CIPARICK, WESLEY, ROSENBLATT and GRAFFEO concur in memorandum.

OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, with costs, the third-party defendant's motion for summary judgment dismissing the second and third third-party complaints granted and the certified question answered in the negative.

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