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WESTCHESTER v. BECKET ASSOC

102 A.D.2d 34 (1984)

County of Westchester, Appellant, v. Welton Becket Associates et al., Appellants, et al., Defendants. (And Third and Fourth-Party Actions.) (Action No. 1.) J. R. Stevenson Corp., Respondent, v. County of Westchester, Appellant, et al., Defendants. (And Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth-Party Actions.) (Action No. 2.) Martin Mechanical Corporation, Respondent, v. County of Westchester, Appellant, et al., Defendant. (And Third and Fourth-Party Actions.) (Action No. 3.) Luna Industries, Inc. (Luna Electric Company Division), Respondent, v. County of Westchester, Appellant, et al., Defendant. (And Third and Fourth-Party Actions.) (Action No. 4.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

May 29, 1984

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carter, Ledyard & Milburn (Robert N. Fass of counsel), for Welton Becket Associates and others, appellants.

Henry J. Logan, County Attorney (Carter, Ledyard & Milburn of counsel), for County of Westchester, appellant. (One brief filed.)

Max E. Greenberg, Cantor & Reiss (Julius L. Schapira, David A. Trager and Kalvin Kamien of counsel), for J. R. Stevenson Corporation and others, respondents.

Ross & Cohen (Lawrence E. Laykam and Ira M. Schulman of counsel), for Luna Industries, Inc., respondent.

Gottesman, Wolgel, Smith & Secunda, P. C. (Harold H. Wolgel and Michael H. Goldstein of counsel), for Home Indemnity Company, respondent.

Quirk & Bakalor, P. C. (Stephen K. Blunda of counsel), for E. M. Fitzsimons & Associates, Inc., and others, respondents.

LAZER, J. P., MANGANO and BRACKEN, JJ., concur.

THOMPSON, J.

In this complex litigation arising out of the construction of the Westchester County Courthouse in White Plains, New York, this court must address three separate issues. Subdivision (b) of section 15-108 of the General Obligations Law provides that a release given in good faith by an injured person to one wrongdoer relieves that wrongdoer from liability to any other person for contribution as provided...

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