Legal Opinion
Buchwald v. Waldron
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 21, 1992PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtYesawich Jr., J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Dier, J.), entered May 10, 1990 in Warren County, upon a decision of the court in favor of plaintiff.
In this action based on negligence and breach of contract, plaintiff, a knowledgeable real estate salesperson, seeks damages from defendant, a general contractor, because the latter allegedly performed painting and finishing work on plaintiff’s home in a negligent and unskillful manner and failed to hire and supervise qualified people to do the work. At trial, plaintiff’s expert testified that the cost to correct the purportedly defective work would…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Freund v. Washington Square Press, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1974
- Berney v. AdrianceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
- Novak & Co. v. Facilities Development Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Buchwald v. WaldronAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
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