Williams v. Brentwood Farmers Market, Inc.

Copertino, J.,

dissents in part and votes to affirm the order in its entirety with the following memorandum: In my view, the third-party complaint fails to state a cause of action for contribution against the third-party defendant. Accordingly, I dissent in part and vote to affirm the order of the Supreme Court in its entirety.

The plaintiff alleges, inter alia, that the defendants fraudulently misrepresented that there was no Workers’ Compensation insurance coverage for the injury that he sustained on November 2, 1990. The plaintiff further alleges that the defendants repeatedly represented…