Case Name: Sarbjeet Kaur, as Receiver of Gladys Towncars, Inc. and Another, Respondent, v. American Transit Insurance Company et al., Defendants, and Baker, McEvoy, Morrissey & Moskovits, P.C., Appellant
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 2012-05-01
Citations: 19 N.Y.3d 827
Docket Number: 
Parties: Sarbjeet Kaur, as Receiver of Gladys Towncars, Inc. and Another, Respondent, v American Transit Insurance Company et al., Defendants, and Baker, McEvoy, Morrissey & Moskovits, P.C., Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 19
Pages: 827–828

Head Matter:
[968 NE2d 994, 945 NYS2d 639]
Sarbjeet Kaur, as Receiver of Gladys Towncars, Inc. and Another, Respondent, v American Transit Insurance Company et al., Defendants, and Baker, McEvoy, Morrissey & Moskovits, P.C., Appellant.
Decided May 1, 2012
APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
Steinberg & Cavaliere, LLP, White Plains (Ronald W. Weiner of counsel), for appellant.
Sivin & Miller, L.L.P., New York City (Edward Sivin of counsel), for respondent.

Opinion:
OPINION OF THE COURT
On review of submissions pursuant to section 500.11 of the Rules of the Court of Appeals (22 NYCRR 500.11), order reversed, with costs, order of Supreme Court, New York County, reinstated and certified question answered in the negative. Triable issues of fact exist concerning defendant-appellant's successor liability (see Schumacher v Richards Shear Co., 59 NY2d 239, 245 [1983]).
Concur: Chief Judge Lippman and Judges Cipakick, Graffeo, Read, Smith, Pigott and Jones.