Shapiro v. Robinson

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., defendant Scodek Construction Corp. appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Orange County (Isseks, J.), dated October 13, 1983, which denied its motion for summary judgment. 11 Order reversed, on the law, with costs, and motion granted. 11 In this lawsuit arising out of an accident between a truck driven by defendant John Robinson and a car driven by plaintiff Allen Shapiro, defendant Scodek Construction Corp. contends that it cannot be held responsible for the accident since Robinson was only an independent contractor. We…