MATTER OF NEW YORK CITY ASBESTOS LITIG.

Index No. 190346/18, Appeal No. 2317, Case No. 2023-05032.

2024 NY Slip Op 02786

IN THE MATTER OF NEW YORK CITY ASBESTOS LITIGATION. PATRICIA RASSO, AS INDEPENDENT EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF LINDA ENGLISH, DECEASED, Plaintiff-Respondent, AVON PRODUCTS, INC., ET AL., Defendants, COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY (FOR CASHMERE BOUQUET), Defendant-Appellant.

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

Decided May 21, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordan Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP, New York ( Mohammad Haque of counsel), for appellant.

Simmons Hanly Conroy LLP, New York ( James M. Kramer of counsel), for respondent.

Before: Manzanet-Daniels, J.P., Moulton, Rosado, O'Neill Levy, JJ.


Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Adam Silvera, J.), entered on or about September 13, 2023, which denied defendant Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s (Colgate) motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint as against it, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the motion granted. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment accordingly.

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