Legal Opinion
MacKendrick v. Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 21, 1972PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County, entered December 17, 1970, in favor of defendant following the direction of a' verdict is affirmed, without costs and without disbursements. We agree with the comprehensive and well-considered opinion of the trial court. The direction of the verdict was based upon findings that (1) there was a failure to prove that the accumulation of argon gas was caused by defendant’s negligence and (2) the defendant did not owe any duty to decedent either pursuant to law or under the terms of the repair memorandum. With respect to the issue óf negligence, the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Hess v. Bernheimer & Schwartz Pilsener Brewing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Detone v. Bullit Courier Service, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- Conti v. Pettibone Companies, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1981
- Crandall v. KocakAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985