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Bierzynski v. New York Central Railroad

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

Decided February 20, 1969PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBastow, J.

Plaintiff, an employee of third-party defendant, Semet-Solvay Division of Allied Chemical Corporation (Semet-Solvay), was injured on March 17, 1964 in the yards of his employer, which converted coal into coke. The proof established *296that on March 15, 1964 defendant, New York 'Central Railroad Company (New York Central) delivered to :Semet-Solvay a carload of coal in a hopper car owned by defendant, Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company (C & 0). This car had been in the possession of New York Central for at least eight days.

After the coal had been emptied from the car, Semet-Solvay— in accordance…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Birdsall v. . RussellNew York Court of Appeals · 1864
  2. St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. v. EwanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928
  3. Gottlier v. New York, Lake Erie & Western RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  4. Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co. v. CochranCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1927
  5. Albanese v. Southern Railway Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1955

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Brunswick Corp. v. WaxmanDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1978
  2. Larsen v. A.C. Carpenter, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1985
  3. Tehan v. Thos. C. Peters Printing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  4. Georgianna v. GizzyNew York Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Van Skyock v. Burlington Northern-Santa Fe Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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