MATTER OF STEAM PIPE EXPLOSION AT 41ST ST. & LEXINGTON AVE. v. TEAM INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC.

13284, 13283, 13282

127 A.D.3d 554 (2015)

8 N.Y.S.3d 88

2015 NY Slip Op 03269

In the Matter of STEAM PIPE EXPLOSION AT 41ST STREET AND LEXINGTON AVENUE. CARRIE TASSA, Plaintiff, and CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC. et al., Appellants/Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEAM INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC., Respondent/Third-Party Defendant-Respondent, et al., Defendant. (And Other Actions.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided April 21, 2015.


The words "material and necessary," as used in CPLR 3101 (a) are "to be interpreted liberally to require disclosure ... of any facts bearing on the controversy" (Allen v Crowell-Collier Publ. Co., 21 N.Y.2d 403, 406 [1968]). "The weight to be given evidence of other [lawsuits or claims] on the issues of notice and causation, and indeed the very admissibility of such evidence... are not...

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