Legal Opinion
Johnson v. UniFirst Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 23, 2011PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum:
Plaintiff commenced this action seeking damages for injuries he sustained when, during the course of his employment as a welder with Derrick Corporation (Derrick), his uniform caught fire. The uniform was supplied by defendant to Derrick’s employees pursuant to a “Customer Service Agreement” (Agreement) between defendant and Derrick. Plaintiff asserted causes of action for negligence, strict products liability and breach of the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
We agree with defendant that Supreme Court erred in denying those parts of its…
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