Legal Opinion

Semanchuck v. Fifth Avenue & 37th Street Corp.

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

Decided June 5, 1942PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCohn, J.

Defendant Fifth Avenue and 37th Street Corporation (hereinafter called “ Fifth Avenue ”) was engaged in constructing a three-story building on its property at the northwest comer of Thirty-seventh street and Fifth avenue, New York city. Gotham Construction Corp. (hereinafter called “ Gotham”), a contractor, had agreed with Fifth Avenue to do a major portion of the construction work, including the laying of the concrete floors and the carpentry work. Gotham in turn sublet the concrete arch work to Aetna Fireproofing Company (hereinafter called “ Aetna ”).

Plaintiff, employed as a laborer by the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Glanzer v. . ShepardNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
  2. Caspersen v. La Sala Bros.New York Court of Appeals · 1930
  3. Wohlfron v. Brooklyn Edison Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933
  4. Wohlfron v. Brooklyn Edison Company, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1933
  5. Dudar v. Milef Realty Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1932

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Ramos v. ShumavonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
  2. Sarnoff v. SchadNew York Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Warnecke v. New York City Housing AuthorityNew York Supreme Court · 1959

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