Legal Opinion

Chatham Towers, Inc. v. Castle Restoration & Construction, Inc.

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

Decided June 1, 2017No. 4152 651561/13 595441/15PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Cynthia S. Kern, J.), entered March 10, 2016, which, insofar as appealed from as limited by the briefs, granted third-party defendant Howard L. Zimmerman Architect P.C.’s (Zimmerman) motion to dismiss defendant-third-party plaintiff Castle Restoration & Construction, Inc.’s (Castle) common-law claims against it for contribution and indemnification, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The court properly dismissed Castle’s common-law contribution claim against Zimmerman. Although Castle attempted to cast plaintiff Chatham Towers, Inc.’s (Chatham) claims,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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