Court: Supreme Court of New York, New York County
Plaintiffs Michele Stuck and Jack Bannister, individually and as executors of the estate of Penelope Rigsby, brought an action against countless cosmetic manufacturers, including BATUS Holding Inc. Plaintiffs sued BATUS individually and as successor-in-interest to British American Cosmetics, Yardley Co., and Yardley of London Inc.
On the other hand, BATUS argued that as a holding company it never placed any products into the stream of commerce and thus has no ties to the State of New York. Plaintiff …
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