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GOBHAI v. KLM ROYAL DUTCH AIRLINES

57 N.Y.2d 839 (1982)

Perin Gobhai, Appellant, v. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 12, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Harley for appellant.

Stephen J. Fearon, Lawrence Mentz and Wendy A. Grossman for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER and MEYER. Judge FUCHSBERG dissents and votes to reverse in an opinion. Judge GABRIELLI taking no part.

Order affirmed, with costs, for reasons stated in the memorandum at the Appellate Division (85 A.D.2d 566).

FUCHSBERG, J. (dissenting).

In this personal injury action, sounding in the main in strict liability and breach of warranty1 for, among other things, the "distribution" of an allegedly defective product, the Appellate Division, unaccountably...

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