Legal Opinion

Carlson v. Costan Corp.

New York Supreme Court

Decided October 8, 1956PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtThomas E. Morrissey, J.

This is an action on a cross complaint hy the third-party plaintiff Costan Corp., against Barton, Inc., third-party defendant, for indemnification of $45,000 which was the amount recovered against Costan Corp., and the other defendants in the main action hy Bertha Carlson.

The court finds that the facts are these: The plaintiff Bertha Carlson was injured on September 11,1951, as a result of falling down the stairway leading from the ladies’ dressing room in a building occupied by Barton, Inc., the third-party defendant. This particular stairway which had no handrails led into a passageway…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Steinkohl v. Brookman Realty Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Steinkohl v. DorschNew York Court of Appeals · 1947

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Carlson v. Costan Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958

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