Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Stone Container Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 25, 1996No. 95 Civ. 5726 (LAK)PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
KAPLAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff Daniel Thomas seeks recovery for personal injuries allegedly sustained in an accident while he was employed as a temporary laborer for an independent contractor that was performing certain maintenance work at a Virginia paper mill owned by defendant Stone Container Corporation (“Stone”). Stone previously moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the ground that Thomas was its statutory employee under the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Act (“VWCA”) and that Stone therefore could not be sued. The Court denied the motion on the…
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