BELT v. PORT OF NEW YORK AUTH.


19 N.Y.2d 850 (1967)

Lawrence F. Belt, Respondent, v. Port of New York Authority, Appellant-Respondent, and W. J. Barney Corporation, Appellant, et al., Defendants. Port of New York Authority, Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Broadway Maintenance Corp., Third-Party Defendant-Respondent. W. J. Barney Corporation, Third-Party Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Broadway Maintenance Corp., Third-Party Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 20, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney A. Schwartz for appellant-respondent and third-party plaintiff-appellant.

Solomon Boneparth and Samuel Justin Jackman for appellant and third-party plaintiff-respondent.

Denis M. Hurley, George P. Lane and John F. Haggerty for third-party defendant.

Bernard Meyerson and Herman E. Hoberman for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, KEATING and BREITEL. Judges VAN VOORHIS and BERGAN dissent and vote to reverse and to dismiss the complaint against defendant, the Port of New York Authority, and to dismiss, as academic, the cross claim of defendant Port of New York Authority against W. J. Barney Corporation and the third-party complaint of W. J. Barney Corporation against Broadway Maintenance Corporation for the reasons stated in the dissenting opinion at the Appellate Division.


In each action: Judgment affirmed, with costs to plaintiff against defendant Broadway Maintenance Corporation...

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