June 10, 2014

June 10, 2014 by mjpospis

Wrongful Death Suit Arising From Defective Murphy Bed

Below is the complaint recently filed in New York state court by the estate of Joseph Annunziato, who was allegedly killed when his Murphy bed struck him. It includes claims sounding in negligence, breach of implied and express warranty, and strict liability. Here’s one news story about the suit.

Personal Injury Jury Award Too Low, Court Holds

In a recent personal injury case, Schecher v. R. Park Cent., LLC, New York Supreme Court Judge James held that the jury failed to adequately compensate plaintiff for her injuries. The trial record established that after the accident on August 5, 2007, plaintiff was transported to the emergency room of St. Vincent’s Hospital where she…