Legal Opinion

Goss v. State University Construction Fund

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

Decided May 7, 1999PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Plaintiff’s decedent died from injuries he sustained when a steel extension jib to a boom crane fell from its storage location on the side of the boom crane truck and landed on his back. Defendant Ciminelli-Walbridge was the general contractor on the. *861construction project, and third-party defendant owned the boom crane. Supreme Court properly dismissed the Labor Law § 240 (1) claim against all defendants. At the time of decedent’s injury, the boom crane was not in use.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Ross v. Curtis-Palmer Hydro-Electric Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Rocovich v. Consolidated Edison Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. Comes v. New York State Electric & Gas Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Thompson v. Grumman Aerospace Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. Riley v. John W. Stickl Construction Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Jiron v. China Buddhist Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  2. Murray v. Lancaster Motorsports, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. Bounds v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Field v. New York UniversityNew York Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Howell v. Karl Koch Erecting Corp.New York Supreme Court · 2002

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