Legal Opinion

Carter v. Vollmer Associates

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

Decided September 23, 1993PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Leland DeGrasse, J.), entered June 23, 1992, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

We agree with the IAS Court that plaintiffs failed to come forward with any evidence to support their contention that defendant, a professional engineer, was under a duty to supervise or control the work site so as to be liable for plaintiff husband’s injuries either under the Labor Law or in common law negligence as an agent of the State, the owner of the project.

As the IAS Court noted, a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jewish Board of Guardians v. Grumman Allied Industries Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. Jewish Board of Guardians v. Grumman Allied Industries Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Davis v. Lenox SchoolAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. Hamby v. High Steel Structures, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  5. Santoro v. American Airlines, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Walker v. Metro-North Commuter RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Ferreira v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. Domenech v. Associated EngineersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Lopez v. DaganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. Wrobel v. Town of PendletonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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