Legal Opinion
Sotire v. Buchanan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 25, 1989PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Casey, J. P.
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Cobb, J.), entered June 27, 1988 in Greene County, which granted defendant Michael Buchanan’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint against him.
Defendant Michael Buchanan is the owner of a single-family residence where plaintiffs Rikki Sotire and Edward Lynch were performing certain exterior work on behalf of their employer, Ferdinand C. Scaglione. On October 1, 1982, the pump-jack type scaffolding that Sotire and Lynch were using collapsed, causing serious injuries to both Sotire and Lynch (hereinafter collectively…
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