Legal Opinion

Luckern v. Lyonsdale Energy Ltd. Partnership

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 21, 2001PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Plaintiffs commenced this action seeking damages for injuries sustained by Scott A. Luckern (plaintiff) in a work-related accident during the construction of the Lyonsdale Power Plant. Plaintiff was injured while on top of a 12-foot-high condenser tank, attempting to locate a vacuum leak. The rupture disc on the tank imploded, and plaintiff was drawn partially inside the tank.

Defendant Lyonsdale Energy Limited Partnership (Lyonsdale) is the owner of the plant, and a joint…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
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  3. Hughes v. NussbaumerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. Comes v. New York State Electric & Gas Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. Nieves v. Five Boro Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1999

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