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LEUCHNER v. CAVANAUGH

13 Misc.3d 654 (2006)

820 N.Y.S.2d 786

LISA A. LEUCHNER, Plaintiff, v. JEFFREY CAVANAUGH et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Erie County.

August 30, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin E. Loftus for defendants.

Wayne I. Freid for plaintiff.

OPINION OF THE COURT

FREDERICK J. MARSHALL, J.

In this case of first impression, the court is asked to decide whether a federal law barring vicarious liability lawsuits against motor vehicle leasing companies applies to a leasing company that was added as a defendant after the effective date of the statute in a case which was initially commenced prior to the effective date.

Facts

The plaintiff...

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