Legal Opinion

Bennion v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

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

Decided July 12, 1996PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Plaintiff, an employee of third-party defendant, Expert Refrigeration Company, Inc., sustained injuries while performing duct work in a warehouse building owned by defendant, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Goodyear). The ducts ran across the tops of rafters, which were located approximately two to three feet above a drop ceiling. Plaintiff lost his balance and fell three to four feet from a rafter upon which he was standing in order to install a collar on one of the ducts. His right foot went through a ceiling panel and he landed straddling the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Rocovich v. Consolidated Edison Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Brown v. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Wojcik v. 42nd Street Development Project, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2005
  2. Avendano v. Sazerac, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. Becerra v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Boss v. Integral Construction Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Harris v. Hueber-Breuer Construction Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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