Case Name: Kenneth Chalmers, Appellant, v. Mark A. Hinkson et al., Defendants, and Cassone Leasing, Inc., Sued Herein as Cassone Trailer Container Co., Doing Business as Cassone Leasing, et al., Respondents
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 2002-09-16
Citations: 297 A.D.2d 649
Docket Number: 
Parties: Kenneth Chalmers, Appellant, v Mark A. Hinkson et al., Defendants, and Cassone Leasing, Inc., Sued Herein as Cassone Trailer Container Co., Doing Business as Cassone Leasing, et al., Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 297
Pages: 649–649

Head Matter:
Kenneth Chalmers, Appellant, v Mark A. Hinkson et al., Defendants, and Cassone Leasing, Inc., Sued Herein as Cassone Trailer Container Co., Doing Business as Cassone Leasing, et al., Respondents.
[747 NYS2d 180]

Opinion:
Under the circumstances of this case, the Supreme Court properly concluded that the respondents' alleged negligent placement of a storage container on the street where the plaintiffs accident occurred was not a substantial factor in causing the accident. Santucci, J.P., Altman, S. Miller and McGinity, JJ., concur.