Legal Opinion
Ortega v. Catamount Construction Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 12, 1999PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Louis York, J., and a jury), entered November 5, 1997, in an action by a laborer for personal injuries sustained at a renovation site, holding defendants site owner, construction manager and asbestos removal prime contractor liable to plaintiff under Labor Law § 240 (1) for damages structured pursuant to CPLR article 50-B, attributing fault 33V3% to defendant construction manager, 33⅓% to defendant asbestos removal prime contractor and 33⅓% to defaulting third-party defendant asbestos removal subcontractor, plaintiff’s employer, and awarding defendant…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Tipaldi v. Riverside Memorial Chapel, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Aragon v. 233 West 21st Street, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Jastrzebski v. North Shore School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Jastrzebski v. North Shore School DistrictNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
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3Cited by3 opinions
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