Legal Opinion
Fisher v. Hart
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 23, 2006PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpain, J.
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Kramer, J.), entered February 23, 2005 in Schenectady County, which granted defendant Russell Martin’s cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint against him.
In May 2002, plaintiff was injured when he fell while painting a barn on property owned by defendant Charles Hart and his wife, Nancy Hart. Defendant Russell Martin is Nancy Hart’s brother. Martin had met plaintiff through a mutual acquaintance and had previously paid plaintiff to paint his home in 2000 and his parents’ home in 2001, after which plaintiff requested additional…
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