Case Name: Kevin Shanks, an Infant, by John Shanks, His Father and Natural Guardian, et al., Respondents, v. Eastman Kodak Company, Defendant; Kevin W. Shanks, an Infant, by John Shanks, et al., Respondents, v. Diener Knitting Mill Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1975-04-23
Citations: 47 A.D.2d 999
Docket Number: 
Parties: Kevin Shanks, an Infant, by John Shanks, His Father and Natural Guardian, et al., Respondents, v Eastman Kodak Company, Defendant. Kevin W. Shanks, an Infant, by John Shanks, et al., Respondents, v Diener Knitting Mill Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 47
Pages: 999–999

Head Matter:
Kevin Shanks, an Infant, by John Shanks, His Father and Natural Guardian, et al., Respondents, v Eastman Kodak Company, Defendant. Kevin W. Shanks, an Infant, by John Shanks, et al., Respondents, v Diener Knitting Mill Appellant.

Opinion:
Order unanimously affirmed, with costs. Memorandum: Defendant Diener Knitting Mill's motion for summary judgment of dismissal of the complaint as against it was properly denied because defendant was possessed of the facts involved, and plaintiff had not had opportunity to ascertain them by examination before trial. In view of the record, plaintiff should proceed promptly to complete its discovery procedures. (Appeal from order of Erie Special Term in negligence action.) Present — Marsh, P. J., Simons, Mahoney, Goldman and Witmer, JJ.