Legal Opinion

Smith v. People

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

Decided September 19, 1985PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kane, J. Cross appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of defendant Jesus People, entered April 18, 1984 in Tompkins County, upon a verdict rendered at Trial Term (Bryant, J.).

On August 30, 1979, plaintiff sustained a broken clavicle when a plank of wood fell from the scaffolding he was in the process of moving, bounced off the floor and struck him in the back of his shoulder. Plaintiff, a framing carpenter, was employed in the renovation of a barn owned by defendant Jesus People, a New York corporation. Defendants Joseph Paratore and Stanley Negvesky, individually and doing…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Zimmer v. Chemung County Performing Arts, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Mack v. Altmans Stage Lighting Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. DaBolt v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  4. DeHaen v. Rockwood Sprinkler Co. of MassachusettsNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
  5. Dougherty v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Staples v. Town of AmherstAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. Simon v. Schenectady North Congregation of Jehovah's WitnessesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. Thompson v. St. Charles CondominiumsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. Violette v. Armonk Associates, L.P.District Court, S.D. New York · 1993
  5. Carringi v. International Paper Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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