Legal Opinion
Bernardo v. Bethlehem Steel Company
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 1, 1961PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CROAKE, District Judge.
In this action the plaintiff, Lawrence Bernardo, seeks to recover damages from his employer, Bethlehem Steel Company, the defendant, for injuries resulting from an accident which occurred when he was engaged in doing welding work on a floating drydock owned by the defendant.
The complaint asserts two causes of action. In the first cause of action, plaintiff alleges that defendant has been negligent in not providing a reasonably safe place to work, and that in so doing has violated Section 240 of the New York State Labor Law, McKinney’s Consol. Laws, c. 31, its common-law…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Offshore Co. v. RobisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Swanson v. Marra Brothers, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- West v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Desper v. Starved Rock Ferry Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Payton v. Abbott LabsDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1979
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- Reines Distributors, Inc. v. Admiral CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1965
- Lawrence Bernardo v. Bethlehem Steel CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Sturdevant v. DeerDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1976
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