Legal Opinion
Hagins v. State
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 5, 1993PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The judgment appealed from and the order of the Appellate Division brought up for review should be affirmed, with costs.
Claimant was injured when he fell from the top of an unfinished abutment wall that rose some 15 feet above a road construction site. At the time of the accident, claimant was employed by a contractor that had been retained by the State to assist in the erection of a ramp. Claimant, who was working on an abutment on the east side of the road, had been directed to retrieve a 16-foot board that was located near the abutment on the west side of the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Stolt v. General Foods Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
- Smith v. Hooker Chemicals & Plastics Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
3Cited by57 opinions
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- Stolt v. General Foods Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
- Richardson v. MatareseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
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