Torts: Basic Fluency in a Fundamental Legal Language (Revised for Fall '24)

Resource 4 . 5 . 1 . 1

7 minutes

532 Madison Avenue Gourmet Foods, Inc. v. Finlandia Center, Inc. ("The Neighborhood Disaster Case")

Jordan Wallace-Wolf

What happens if the defendant's negligence impacts other parties? When can they recover?

New York Court of Appeals

96 N.Y.2d 280, 727 N.Y.S.2d 49, 750 N.E.2d 1097

2001-06-07

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