Legal Opinion

Horoch v. State

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

Decided July 7, 1955No. Claim No. 32395PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtZeller, J.

The issue to be decided herein is whether the State of New York is entitled to bring in an additional party against whom the State may seek judgment over in the event the State is held liable in a claim pending against it in the Court of Claims.

The State of New York entered into a contract with Lachow Demolition Corporation to wreck certain buildings in the county of Bronx. The corporation employed the claimant, Andrey N. Horoch, to assist in the work and, while doing so, an explosion occurred which injured him. Alleging that the State failed to provide adequate supervision over the wrecking…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. Yellow Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Johnson v. Endicott Johnson Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951
  3. Moroney v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1910
  4. Elmore & Hamilton Contracting Co. v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1909

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. County of SullivanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  2. Duverney v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1978
  3. Medical Malpractice Insurance v. Medical Liability Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  4. Clarke v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.New York Supreme Court · 1967
  5. O'Connor v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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