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Justin Nazario, Respondent,v.222 Broadway, LLC, et al., Respondents.---------------------------------222 Broadway, LLC, et al., Third-Party Respondents, v. Knight Electrical Services Corp., Third-Party Appellant. (And Other Third-Party Actions.)

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39 Cited authorities

  1. Rizzuto v. L.A. Wenger Contracting Co., Inc.

    91 N.Y.2d 343 (N.Y. 1998)   Cited 1,931 times
    Holding that the jury could reasonably find “that someone within the chain of the construction project was negligent in not exercising reasonable care ... to ... remediate the hazard”

  2. W.W.W. Assocs v. Giancontieri

    77 N.Y.2d 157 (N.Y. 1990)   Cited 2,205 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that extrinsic evidence was immaterial, in part because the contract plainly manifested intent that all prior understandings were merged into the contract, which expressed the parties' full agreement

  3. Brown v. Two Exch. Plaza

    76 N.Y.2d 172 (N.Y. 1990)   Cited 526 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Finding that “although there is no evidence of negligence on A & M's part, the indemnification agreement requires A & M to indemnify Fuller”

  4. Drzewinski v. Atlantic Scaffold Ladder Co., Inc.

    70 N.Y.2d 774 (N.Y. 1987)   Cited 521 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding scaffolding company liable to plaintiff under § 240 where the scaffolding company specifically "contracted to provide, erect and maintain the scaffolding and other equipment for the safety of those working on the job"

  5. Itri Brick & Concrete Corp. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

    89 N.Y.2d 786 (N.Y. 1997)   Cited 342 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Finding indemnification provisions unenforceable where negligence had been demonstrated against the party seeking enforcement

  6. Welsbach Electric Corp. v. MasTec North America

    2006 N.Y. Slip Op. 8632 (N.Y. 2006)   Cited 167 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that New York's public policy against pay-if-paid contracts is not so fundamental that it should override the parties' choice of Florida law, which permits pay-if-paid contracts

  7. Sprague v. Peckham Materials Corp.

    240 A.D.2d 392 (N.Y. App. Div. 1997)   Cited 213 times
    In Sprague v Peckham Materials Corp., 240 AD2d 392 [1997]) although there was no allegation before the court that the ladder was defective, the court did find that the accident was caused at least in part by the ladder's being placed on gravel.

  8. O'Sullivan v. IDI Construction Co.

    28 A.D.3d 225 (N.Y. App. Div. 2006)   Cited 153 times
    Finding no liability under Labor Law § 241 where plaintiff tripped over a permanently placed electrical pipe because the injury-producing object was an integral part of what was being constructed

  9. Dennis v. City of New York

    304 A.D.2d 611 (N.Y. App. Div. 2003)   Cited 130 times

    2000-09424 Argued March 12, 2003. April 14, 2003. In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the third-party defendants appeal, as limited by their brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Bruno, J.), dated August 29, 2000, as denied that branch of their motion which was for summary judgment dismissing the plaintiffs' cause of action pursuant to Labor Law § 241(6), and the plaintiffs cross-appeal, as limited by their brief, from so much of the same order

  10. Sherrill v. Grayco Builders

    64 N.Y.2d 261 (N.Y. 1985)   Cited 201 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that where two agreements with similar subject matter exist, but involve different signatories and impose independent obligations, the arbitration provision in the first does not carry into the second

  11. Section 23-1.13 - Electrical hazards

    N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 12 § 23-1.13   Cited 91 times

    (a) Operations subject to the jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission. None of the provisions of this section shall apply to or in connection with operations conducted by employers, owners, contractors and their agents subject to the jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission. (b) General. (1) Precautions. All power lines and power facilities around or near construction, demolition and excavation sites shall be considered as energized until assurance has been given that they are otherwise

  12. Section 600.10 - Format and content of records, appendices and briefs

    N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 22 § 600.10   Cited 11 times

    (a) Form and size. (1) Generally; paper and page size. Records, appendices and briefs shall be reproduced by any method that produces a permanent, legible, black on white copy and shall be on a good grade of white, opaque, unglazed recycled paper that satisfies the requirements of subdivision (e) of this section. Paper shall measure vertically 11 inches on the bound edge and horizontally 81/2 inches. The clerk may refuse to accept for filing a paper which is not legible or otherwise does not comply