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GARLICHS v. EMPIRE STATE BLDG. CORP.

3 N.Y.2d 780 (1957)

Fred Garlichs, Appellant, v. Empire State Building Corp., Respondent, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 23, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Kirchman, Matthew Vener and Sidney R. Siben for appellant.

Patrick E. Gibbons and Royce A. Wilson for respondent.

Concur: DESMOND, DYE, FULD and VAN VOORHIS, JJ. FROESSEL, J., dissents in the following opinion in which CONWAY, Ch. J., and BURKE, J., concur:

Judgment affirmed, with costs, upon the memorandum opinion of the Appellate Division.

FROESSEL, J. (dissenting).

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries. Plaintiff was employed as a window cleaner by the Terminal Window Cleaning Company, which had a contract to clean the windows of the Empire State Building, owned, operated and controlled by Empire State Building Corp. (hereinafter called...

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