Legal Opinion

Harris v. City of New York

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

Decided April 5, 2011PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Catterson, J.

In this personal injury action, the plaintiffs Labor Law claims arise out of an accident that occurred while the plaintiff was employed as an ironworker on the Macombs Dam Bridge which spans the Harlem River between Manhattan and the Bronx. The bridge is owned by the defendant, City of New York.

The project on which the plaintiff was employed entailed the removal of the bridge’s deck, a steel grid filled with concrete. The deck was first divided into sections by workers using saws. Then the sections were removed by attaching each segment to cables and chokers…

2Cases cited11 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. Blake v. Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2003
  4. Narducci v. Manhasset Bay AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  5. Runner v. New York Stock Exchange, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2009

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Naughton v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. Jamindar v. Uniondale Union Free School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. Kropp v. Town of ShandakenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. Davis v. Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Cuentas v. Sephora USA, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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