Legal Opinion · Dissent

D'Angelis v. Litwin

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

Decided November 24, 1981Published

1Dissent

Lynch, J. (dissenting in part).

I would modify to reverse so much of the judgment as dismisses the appellants’ third-party claim against the third-party defendant Eisenberg, remand for a new trial thereon, and otherwise affirm. The trial court properly dismissed the cross claim against the defendant Meyerbank. Its obligation under its subcontract was to install and maintain a temporary lighting system as needed by the other trades on this construction job. Three witnesses testified about the lighting conditions at the hole where the plaintiff fell. A construction supervisor stated that he…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Heilbronn v. New York Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934

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