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Gowett v. Town of Plattsburgh

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

Decided October 29, 1987PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Harvey, J.

Cross appeals from an order of the Supreme Court (Duskas, J.), entered February 3, 1987 in Clinton County, which denied plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment and defendant and third-party plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment.

Plaintiff’s decedent sustained fatal injuries when he fell from the roof of a building approximately 15 to 20 feet to a cement floor. At the time of the mishap decedent was employed as a carpenter by third-party defendant, Ken-Con, Inc., which had subcontracted with defendant Roger P. Kennedy General Contractor, Inc. (Kennedy) to construct…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Sillman v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1957
  2. Andre v. PomeroyNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Bland v. ManocherianNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Moskowitz v. GarlockAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965
  5. Linney v. Consistory of Bellevue Reformed ChurchAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Drew v. Correct Manufacturing Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. Koumianos v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. Musselman v. Charles A. Gaetano Construction Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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