Legal Opinion
Ruane v. Allen-Stevenson School
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 24, 2011PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In August, 2005, plaintiff Edward Ruane, a sheet metal worker employed by Met Sales & Installations Corp., sustained a knee injury when he slipped and fell on construction debris in a stairwell. Ruane commenced this personal injury action against The Allen-Stevenson School, as owner of the building, and F.J. Sciame Construction Co., Inc. and Sciame Development, Inc, as general contractors. F.J. Sciame filed a third-party action against Met asserting that Met was obligated to indemnify F.J. Sciame for Ruane’s injuries pursuant to an indemnification rider incorporated by reference into the…
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