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Pritchard v. Murray Walter, Inc.

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

Decided January 25, 1990PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHarvey, J.

Appeals from an order and judgment of the Supreme Court (Rose, J.), entered December 8, 1988 in Tioga County, which, inter alia, denied defendant’s motion to dismiss so much of the first and third causes of action of the complaint as alleged common-law negligence and granted plaintiff’s cross motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of liability.

Plaintiff’s decedent sustained fatal injuries on May 17, 1985 when he fell over 30 feet to the ground through the floor of a scaffold that he was in the process of dismantling. Although the accident was unwitnessed, it appears that it occurred…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Russin v. Louis N. Picciano & SonNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Zimmer v. Chemung County Performing Arts, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Richard Drzewinski v. Atlantic Scaffold & Ladder Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. Whitaker v. NormanNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. Conway v. New York State Teachers' Retirement SystemAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Rapp v. Zandri Construction Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. Kyle v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Carringi v. International Paper Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. Davis v. Pizzagalli Construction Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. Nimirovski v. Vornado Realty Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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