Legal Opinion
Becker v. Tallamy, Van Kuren, Gertis & Associates
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 15, 1995PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Plaintiff was injured when the wall of a trench caved in upon him while he was working on the installation of a water line on Kenmore Avenue in the Village of Kenmore. Plaintiff was employed by the contractor engaged by the Village to install the water line. He commenced this action against the engineering firm employed by the Village to design the project and to provide on-site inspection of the progress of the work. The complaint seeks to impose lir ability for common-law negligence and violations of Labor Law §§ 200, 240 and 241 (6).
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2Cases cited5 opinions
- Staples v. Town of AmherstAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- Wright v. Nichter Construction Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Carter v. Vollmer AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Gaul v. Motorola, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Hamby v. High Steel Structures, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
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