New York Court of Appeals

Diane Blanco, Appellant v. American Telephone and Telegraph Company, Defendants, and International Business…

November 25, 199790 N.Y.2d 757

Summary

The New York Court of Appeals held that in repetitive stress injury (RSI) cases against keyboard manufacturers, the cause of action accrues on the earlier of the plaintiff's symptom onset or the last use of the keyboard, and modified the Appellate Division's order accordingly.