Legal Opinion

Bauer v. Female Academy of the Sacred Heart

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

Decided December 30, 1998PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Crew III, J.

In October 1992 third-party defendant, Environmental Service Systems, Inc. (hereinafter ESS), contracted with defendant to clean the exterior windows of a commercial building owned by defendant. Plaintiff, an employee of ESS, was in the process of cleaning a third-story window on the building when he fell to the ground sustaining serious physical injuries.

As a consequence, plaintiff commenced this action against defendant alleging common-law negligence and violations of Labor Law §§ 200, 202 and 240. Defendant, in turn, commenced a third-party action against…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Rocovich v. Consolidated Edison Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Schumer v. CaplinNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  3. Brown v. Christopher Street Owners Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Pollard v. Trivia Building Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1943
  5. Terry v. Young Men's Hebrew Ass'n of Washington Heights, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bauer v. Female Academy of the Sacred HeartNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  2. Chapman v. International Business Machines Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. Ferluckaj v. Goldman Sachs & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Bauer v. Female Academy of Sacred HeartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Bauer v. Female Academy of Sacred HeartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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