Legal Opinion

Cristofaro v. Joann Enterprises, Inc.

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

Decided October 30, 1997PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mikoll, J. P.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Best, J.), entered August 5, 1996 in Fulton County, which, inter alia, denied defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

On February 8, 1991, plaintiff fell down an elevator shaft, from the third floor of the building he worked in, when he stepped into the elevator shaft not noticing that the elevator was no longer on the third floor. He was distracted by the load of furs he was attempting to roll onto the elevator.

Plaintiff was employed by third-party defendant, Arrow Leather Finishing, Inc. (hereinafter Arrow),…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hasbrouck v. City of GloversvilleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  2. Hasbrouck v. City of GloversvilleNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Henness v. LusinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Wiesen v. MoppaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Stickles v. FullerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Hart v. O'BrienAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Davison v. WiggandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Davison v. WiggandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Young v. J.M. Moran Properties, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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