Legal Opinion
Blackwood v. Chemical Corn Exchange Bank
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 10, 1957PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcNally, J.
Defendant appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered on a verdict after a jury trial. The action is one to recover damages for injuries suffered by the plaintiff resulting from a fall when a ladder owned by the defendant collapsed underneath him. The issue of liability was submitted to the jury solely on the basis of statutory liability under section 240 of the Labor Law. The jury was instructed it might not *657find for the plaintiff unless it affirmatively answered three questions propounded by the court, one of which (the second) was: ‘ ‘ Did the bank participate in directing the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Koenig v. Patrick Construction Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Larkin v. . Nassau Electric R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1912
- Moore v. Charles T. Wills, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1929
- Hanlon v. . EhrichNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
- Sessa v. Shevers Ice Cream Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926
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