Legal Opinion
Pedersen v. Manitowoc Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 3, 1969PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSoileppi, J.
Plaintiffs Stottler and Sepinski and decedent Pedersen were employed on a barge and crane anchored in the Hudson River which was being used in the construction of concrete supports for the B eacon-Newburgh Bridge in Orange County. Their duties included the maintenance and operation of the barge and equipment which was owned by one of the members of the joint venture employer, Snare-Dravo, which was acting as an independent contractor in the construction of the bridge.
On August 15, 1962 the three men were injured when part of the crane on the barge broke causing them to be thrown into the…
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