Seider v. Kline

278 A.D. 1016, 106 N.Y.S.2d 202, 1951 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5531

• Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
• Decided: July 11, 1951
• Status: Published

Opinion

Order reversed on the law, with $10 costs and disbursements and motion granted, with $10 costs, with leave to the third-party plaintiffs to serve an amended complaint within twenty days after service of a copy of the order herein with notice of entry thereof, upon payment of the costs of the motion and of this appeal. Memorandum: We regard the third-party complaint as alleging only passive negligence. (Middleton v. City of New York, 300 N. Y. 732.) All concur, Taylor, P. J., not voting. (Appeal from an order denying a motion by the third-party defendant to dismiss the third-party complaint, in an action to recover damages for the alleged contamination of a well.) Present — Taylor, P. J., McCurn, Kimball, Piper and Wheeler, JJ.