Warren v. Post & McCord
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Post & McCord, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 17th day of February, 1908, upon the verdict of a jury for $9,000, reduced by stipulation to $2,500, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 13th day of February, 1908, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Clarke, J.:
The defendant was erecting a steel-frame building at Thirty-ninth street and First avenue in the city of Hew York. The plaintiff was an ironworker in its employ. Skeleton steel construction had been *573put up and the first floor beams, which were about thirty feet above the basement, had been placed. A lattice-work steel derrick had been raised from the cellar to the first floor and was being set up, in order that with it the iron beams could be raised to their proper positions in the further construction of the building. This derrick was secured by cables from the top which were…
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- Schapp v. . BloomerNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Madden v. . HughesNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
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