Legal Opinion
Sullivan v. Joy Manufacturing Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 10, 1987PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.
Plaintiff Thomas Sullivan, an employee of Dunkirk Ice Cream Company, was severely injured on November 3, 1976 when a five-foot long ice chopper he was using to remove bent trays from an ice cream hardening machine struck the blade of one of the cooling fans used in connection with the machine. Although the machine was "down” at the time, no one had turned off the fan. A piece of the fan blade splintered off and hit Sullivan — who was standing on a catwalk between the machine and the fans — in the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Schumacher v. Richards Shear Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
3Cited by11 opinions
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