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DACUS v. SPIN-NES REALTY & CONSTR. CO.

22 N.Y.2d 427 (1968)

Matilda Dacus, as Administratrix of The Estate of Roy Dacus, Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. Spin-Nes Realty & Construction Co. et al., Defendants; Spiniello Construction Company et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 1, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcom B. Rosow and Aaron J. Ballen for appellants.

Vincent A. Catoggio for respondents.

Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, KEATING, BREITEL and JASEN concur.

Chief Judge FULD.

On January 20, 1962, three workmen, Roy Dacus, Patrick Kenny and Ralph Moracco, were drowned in Seneca Lake when the vessel on which they were working sank. Their widows received compensation awards from the decedents' employer, defendant Spiniello & Nesto Corp. They also brought the present action, claiming negligence and unseaworthiness of the vessel, against several defendants who allegedly...

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