Legal Opinion

Lawyer v. Hoffman

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided August 3, 2000PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Lahtinen, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Keniry, J.), entered May 20, 1999 in Saratoga County, which, inter alia, granted third-party defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Plaintiff was a construction laborer employed by third-party defendant engaged in installing a sewer line on property owned by defendant. Plaintiff was allegedly injured after he had retrieved a heavy manhole cover chain from a utility truck several hundred feet away from the work site and was carrying it along a temporary gravel roadbed when he slipped and fell on several inches of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. McGrath v. Lake Tree Village AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Ozzimo v. H.E.S., Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Francis v. Aluminum Co. of AmericaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  5. Hill v. Corning Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Cook v. Orchard Park Estates, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Scofield v. Trustees of Union CollegeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. Hall v. Queensbury Union Free School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  4. Mancini v. Pedra ConstructionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. Rodriguez v. Metropolitan Transp. Auth.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021

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