Legal Opinion
Nagy v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 28, 1982No. Claim No. 65740PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Sweeney, J. P.
Yonkers Contracting Co., Inc. (Yonkers) was engaged as the general contractor in the construction of a highway on land owned by defendant State of New York. Claimant, an employee of Yonkers, was assisting in preparations for blasting a boulder and was experienced in blasting operations. While so engaged on October 31, 1980, explosives were detonated and claimant was hit in the head by a rock propelled through the air as a result of the blast. He sustained severe personal injuries. He and his wife filed *200the instant claim against the State. After the State…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Wright v. Tudor City Twelfth Unit, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Spano v. Perini Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1969
- Kojic v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- McDonald v. Shell Oil Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1967
- Wolf v. Heating Maintenance Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
3Cited by4 opinions
- Whitaker v. NormanNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
- Whitaker v. NormanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- Guido v. New York Telephone Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- Pastoriza v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1984