Taylor v. Lehr Construction Corp.

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Kenneth L. Thompson, J.), entered January 14, 2004, as amended January 22, 2004, which, to the extent appealed from as limited by the briefs, denied third-party plaintiff Lehr’s cross motion for common-law indemnification against defendant Wood-Pro II Installers and for contractual indemnification against defendant/third-party defendant William Summerville, Inc. and third-party defendant Nastasi & Associates, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The liability assigned to Lehr will not necessarily be vicarious, since it undertook responsibility for safety…