Legal Opinion
Austro v. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 12, 1984PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
— Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of plaintiffs, entered August 26,1983 in Saratoga County, upon a verdict rendered at Trial Term (Amyot, J.). H In November, 1979, plaintiff Edward Austro was severely injured when he sustained an electrical shock while handling a bucket attached to a crane which had touched or had come very close to a power line owned by defendant and third-party plaintiff Niagara Mohawk Power Company (NiMo). At the time of the accident, plaintiff was employed by third-party defendant Weber Construction Company, Inc. (Weber), which, pursuant to its…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Micallef v. Miehle Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Gross v. SweetNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- Kalisch-Jarcho, Inc. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Food Pageant, Inc. v. Consolidated Edison Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1981
- Bennett v. New York & Queens Electric Light & Power Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1945
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Stanton v. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986