Reis v. Pfizer, Inc.

Full title: BERNARD REIS, Appellant, v. PFIZER, INC., Respondent

Court: Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Oct 9, 1979

397 N.E.2d 390 (N.Y. 1979)

397 N.E.2d 390

421 N.Y.S.2d 879

Opinion

Argued September 7, 1979

Decided October 9, 1979

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, ABRAHAM J. GELLINOFF, J.

Avram G. Adler, Stanley P. Kops and Edward M. Katz for appellant.

Richard C. Browne, Joseph M. Costello, Carl Sword and Kevin Prongay for respondent.

Order affirmed, with costs (Thornton v Roosevelt Hosp., 47 N.Y.2d 780).

Concur: Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and MEYER. Judge FUCHSBERG concurs on constraint of Thornton v Roosevelt Hosp. ( 47 N.Y.2d 780).