Hollowell v. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.

— Judgment and order unanimously affirmed, with costs. Memorandum: Plaintiff commenced an action in negligence against Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation (Niagara) and the City of Syracuse (City) as codefendants to recover damages for injuries sustained when she stepped into a pothole on a city street. Some years before, Niagara had excavated the street where the accident occurred but the pavement had long since been completely resurfaced. Each codefend-, ant cross-claimed against the other. The case was tried before a jury and, at the close of the proof, both plaintiff’s claim and Niagara’s…