Legal Opinion
Knapp v. Consolidated Rail Corp.
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 7, 1997PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Joseph Harris, J.
In Gleason v Holman Contract Warehousing (170 Misc 2d 668), this court, applying the rules set forth in McKinney’s Cons Laws of NY, Book 1, Statutes, chapter 5 (§§ 51-61) for determining the retroactive or prospective-only operation of newly enacted statutes, and traversing the history and development of contribution and indemnification in the common law, culminating in Dole v Dow Chem. Co. (30 NY2d 143 [1972]), codified in the 1974 amendments to CPLR 1401, and otherwise perusing and examining the fact, intent and purpose of the "Omnibus Workers’…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Dole v. Dow Chemical Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
- Loucks v. . Standard Oil Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1918
- Cooney v. Osgood Machinery, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
- Majewski v. Broadalbin-Perth Central School DistrictNew York Supreme Court · 1996
- Gleason v. Holman Contract Warehousing, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1996
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Morales v. WalterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- The Travelers Insurance Company v. Susan J. CarpenterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
- Seymour v. Victor Balata Belting Co.New York Supreme Court · 1997
- Lagano v. Chrysler Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 1997