Legal Opinion

Richardson v. Benoit's Electric, Inc.

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

Decided October 2, 1998PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order unanimously affirmed *799with costs. Memorandum: Supreme Court properly granted that part of plaintiffs’ motion seeking to strike the fifth affirmative defense of defendant Woodstream Holding Corp. (Woodstream), which is based upon the exclusivity provisions of the Workers’ Compensation Law, and denied Woodstream’s cross motion for summary judgment based on that defense. Woodstream failed to meet its burden of establishing that defense as a matter of law (see, Russell v Gaines, 209 AD2d 939, 939-940; Williams v Forbes, 175 AD2d 125, 126). Deborah A. Richardson (plaintiff) worked as a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Heritage v. Van PattenNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Buchner v. Pines Hotel, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. Buchner v. Pines Hotel, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Thomas v. Maigo Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971
  5. Williams v. ForbesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. O'Connor v. Spencer (1997) Investment Ltd. PartnershipAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. Shelley v. Flow International Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. Masley v. Herlew Realty Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Mertz v. Seibel Realty, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. Haracz v. Cee Jay, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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