Legal Opinion

Robinson v. Shapiro

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided January 23, 1980No. 78 Civ. 2522PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LASKER, District Judge.

On the night of January 8, 1978, high winds blew down portions of the smokestack at the apartment building at 15 Charles Street in Manhattan. The next morning a representative of the owner of the building, Village Towers Company (“Village Towers”), telephoned the contractor who had built the smokestack, Wasoff Contractors, Inc. (“Wasoff”), who in turn called the subcontractor who had actually put it up. The subcontractor, Modern Sheet Metal, Inc. (“Modern”), immediately sent a crew to 15 Charles Street to clean up the debris that had fallen onto the roof of the single…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Millington v. Southeastern Elevator Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1968
  2. Reid L. Feldman, as Administrator of the Estate of Nancy Feldman, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  3. Tilley v. . the Hudson River Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
  4. Zaninovich v. American Airlines, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1966
  5. Dullard v. Berkeley Associates Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. PhillipsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Robinson v. ShapiroCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
  3. Booth v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1986
  4. Hoskie v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
  5. Hoskie v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981

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