Court of Appeals of New York

On a certified question from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, the N.Y. Court of Appeals held that Defendant company that sold one of its used machines (itself purchased used) to a different company could not be held strictly liable for a workplace accident involving that machine, because Defendant was a casual seller.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/31/2009
• Published 03/31/2009

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Court

• Court of Appeals of New York

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