Legal Opinion

Charney v. Muss

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 3, 1989Published

1Opinion of the Court

— In a third-party action for contribution, the third-party defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Corrado, J.), entered October 29, 1987, which upon a jury verdict finding that it was 30% at fault in causing the damages suffered by the plaintiffs in the main action, is in favor of the third-party plaintiff and against it in the principal sum of $492,445.89.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiffs commenced the main action to recover damages for the injuries sustained by the plaintiff Marvin Charney, a senior design technician, when he…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dole v. Dow Chemical Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
  2. Putnam v. StoutNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Kahn v. Gates Construction Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  4. Cooperman v. FerrentinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971
  5. Howell v. Bennett Buick, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

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