Legal Opinion
Hauser v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 21, 1989No. Claim No. 64067PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover *616damages for personal injuries, the claimants appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims (Lengyel, J.), dated October 27, 1987, which, after a nonjury trial on the issue of liability, dismissed their claim against the State of New York.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The injured claimant, a lineman for the New York Telephone Company, was injured while assisting in the removal of a telephone cable located above a highway. The cable fell prematurely into oncoming traffic, and the claimant was flung from the telephone pole. We agree…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Garrett v. Holiday Inns, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Lopes v. RostadNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- Celestine v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Celestine v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
3Cited by4 opinions
- Brennan v. 3785 South Park, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Jones v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Villani v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Wheeler v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998