Legal Opinion
Isabella v. Hallock
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 27, 2014PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Graffeo, J.
In this case arising from an automobile accident, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit asks us to determine the interplay between Workers’ Compensation Law § 29 (6), which makes workers’ compensation benefits the exclusive remedy of an employee injured by the negligence of a coemployee, and Vehicle and Traffic Law § 388, which renders a vehicle owner vicariously liable for injuries resulting from the negligent permissive use of a vehicle.
In November 2007, Roberta Oldenborg was driving her coemployee, plaintiff Matthew Isabella, back from a…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Rauch v. JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
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