Schaller v. Republic Aviation Corp.

The plaintiff was injured when a scaffold, upon which he was working, fell and precipitated him to the ground. The defendant, Republic Aviation Corporation, who was sued for the recovery of the resulting damages, has impleaded the third party defendant, Barker Brothers Painting Corporation, pursuant to section 193-a of the Civil Practice Act and rule 54 of the Rules of Civil Practice, on the theory that said third party may be liable over to said defendant for the damages which the latter may have to pay to the plaintiff, who at the time of the accident was an employee of said third party.

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