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Fourth Department — Labor Law: Vanname v Rochester Gas & Electric, et al.

Appellate Division, Fourth Department Labor Law Electric Shock — Underground Electric Line Vanname v Rochester Gas & Electric, et al. CA 13-00605 Appealed from Supreme Court, Monroe County Background: The plaintiff commenced a negligence and Labor Law action after sustaining ...

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Fourth Department — Labor Law: Saint v. Syracuse Supply Company

Appellate Division, Fourth Department Labor Law Billboard Sign — Altering vs. Cosmetic Modification Saint v. Syracuse Supply Company CA 13-00262 Appealed from Supreme Court, Erie County Background: The plaintiff commenced a Labor Law and negligence action after sustaining injuries when ...

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Fourth Department — Labor Law: Gaffney v. Norampac Industries, Inc.

Appellate Division, Fourth Department Labor Law Worker’s Undertaking at Time of Injury Gaffney v. Norampac Industries, Inc. CA 13-00339 Appealed from Supreme Court, Erie County Background: The plaintiff commenced a Labor Law action alleging injuries he sustained when a seal ...

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Fourth Department — Labor Law: Custer v. Jordan, et al.

Appellate Division, Fourth Department  Labor Law Out-of-Possession Owner — Periodic Contract Payments Custer v. Jordan, et al. CA 12-01901 Appealed from Supreme Court, Cattaraugus County Background: The plaintiff commenced a labor law action after he was injured while installing siding ...

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Fourth Department — Labor Law: Westgate v. Broderick

Appellate Division, Fourth Department   Labor Law Homeowner Exemption — Unrecorded Deed Westgate v. Broderick CA 12-01631 Appealed from Supreme Court, Niagara County Background: The plaintiff commenced a Labor Law action for injuries he sustained when a ladder jack scaffold collapsed ...

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Fourth Department — Labor Law: Thompson v. Sithe/Independence LLC, et al.

Appellate Division, Fourth Department  Labor Law Recalcitrant Worker Thompson v. Sithe/Independence LLC, et al. CA 12-01647 Appealed from Supreme Court, Oswego County Background: The plaintiff commenced an action for damages after sustaining injuries from a fall from an elevated work ...

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COA eyes who can tap Starbucks’ tip jars

ALBANY — New York’s top court will give its two cents into the brewing controversy over Starbucks baristas’ tip jars: whether shift supervisors and assistant managers are legally entitled to dip into them. The Court of Appeals was asked by ...

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Fourth Department — Labor Law: Smith v. Nestle Purina Petcare Company

Appellate Division, Fourth Department Labor Law Indemnification — Dangerous Conditions Smith v. Nestle Purina Petcare Company CA 12-01554 Appealed from Supreme Court, Chautauqua County Background: The plaintiff commenced a Labor Law and negligence action against the defendant-third-party plaintiff company seeking ...

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Fourth Department — Labor Law: Thompson v. 1241 PVR, LLC, et al.

Appellate Division, Fourth Department Labor Law Contributory Negligence — Non-Delegable Duty Thompson v. 1241 PVR, LLC, et al. CA 12-01485 Appealed from Supreme Court, Ontario County Background: The plaintiff commenced a Labor Law and negligence action seeking damages for injuries ...

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