Bordell v. General Electric Co.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Loren N. Brown, J.

The plaintiff moves for an order dismissing defendant General Electric’s (G.E.) counterclaim. The motion is opposed.

This action has its antecedents in the plaintiff’s employment *476at Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory (KAPL) in Niskayuna, New York. KAPL is owned by the United States Government and administered by the Department of Energy (DOE). G.E. operates KAPL as a contractor for DOE. The plaintiff worked for G.E. as a health physicist-radiological engineer, and, as part of his employment, measured employee exposure to radiation at KAPL. Upon an apparent…