Wolfe v. Irving Tissue, Inc.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Krogmann, J), entered April 15, 2011 in Washington County, which, among other things, denied third-party defendants’ motions for summary judgment dismissing the third-party complaint.

In 1999, in the course of his employment for a nonparty subcontractor, plaintiff Malcolm Wolfe slipped on construction debris and fell down a flight of stairs at defendant Irving Tissue, Inc.’s mill in the Town of Fort Edward, Washington County. Thereafter, plaintiffs commenced this negligence action against Irving1 seeking damages for injuries allegedly sustained in the…