Keck v. Board of Trustees of Corning Community College
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously reversed on the law without *1017costs and motion granted. Memorandum: Supreme Court erred in denying the motion of defendants and third-party plaintiffs (College) for a conditional judgment of common-law indemnification against third-party defendant G.O. Wick Electric, Inc. (Wick). The record establishes that the College is only vicariously liable under the Labor Law and is therefore entitled to common-law indemnification from Wick, which actually supervised, directed and controlled the work that caused the injuries to Daniel J. Keck (plaintiff) (see, Chapel v Mitchell, 84 NY2d…
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