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Lacks v. Cohn

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 16, 1982
58 N.Y.2d 655 (N.Y. 1982)

Summary

holding that an employee's injuries "must be deemed as a matter of law to have arisen out of the work" under an indemnity clause when the employee was injured "while leaving his workplace for lunch"

Summary of this case from National Union Fire Ins. Co. v. Lumbermens Mut

Opinion

Decided November 16, 1982


Appeal dismissed, without costs, by the Court of Appeals sua sponte, upon the ground that no further appeal pursuant to CPLR 5601 (subd [d]) lies in this action.


Summaries of

Lacks v. Cohn

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 16, 1982
58 N.Y.2d 655 (N.Y. 1982)

holding that an employee's injuries "must be deemed as a matter of law to have arisen out of the work" under an indemnity clause when the employee was injured "while leaving his workplace for lunch"

Summary of this case from National Union Fire Ins. Co. v. Lumbermens Mut

indemnifying general contractor as additional insured for subcontractor's employee's injury caused by a different subcontractor

Summary of this case from Turner Const. Co. v. American Mfrs. Mut. Ins. Co.
Case details for

Lacks v. Cohn

Case Details

Full title:HAROLD G. LACKS, Appellant, v. ROY M. COHN, as Preliminary Executor of the…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Nov 16, 1982

Citations

58 N.Y.2d 655 (N.Y. 1982)
458 N.Y.S.2d 518
444 N.E.2d 982

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