Legal Opinion · Dissent
Bonhag v. Queens Borough Gas & Electric Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 15, 1933Published
1DissentHagarty, J.
Defendant, engaged in the business of furnishing electricity to the public, maintains a plant in the city of Long Beach. The plant comprises a power house, an outdoor substation and a boiler house. We are concerned with the substation and the boiler house. The substation, the front of which at least is inclosed by a mesh wire fence, consists of a skeleton steel structure carrying poles and wires for the transmission of electric current, and is immediately next to the boiler house. The plaintiff is a carpenter, and at the time of the accident was employed by a firm of independent contractors,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Braun v. . Buffalo General Electric Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1911
- Burrows v. Livingston-Niagara Power Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926
- Burrows v. Livingston-Niagara Power CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
- Lilly v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Flanagan v. Atlantic Alcatraz Asphalt Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
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