GAIN v. E. REINFORCING SERV.


193 A.D.2d 255 (1993)

Christine Gain et al., as Coadministratrices of The Estate of Karl W. Haeussel, Jr., Deceased, Appellants-Respondents, v. Eastern Reinforcing Service, Inc., et al., Respondents-Appellants

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

October 28, 1993


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rosenblum, Ronan, Kessler & Sarachan, Albany (George L. Sarachan of counsel), for appellants-respondents.

Carter, Conboy, Bardwell, Case, Blackmore & Napierski, Albany (Susan DiBella Harvey of counsel), for Eastern Reinforcing Service, Inc. and others, respondents-appellants.

Hiscock & Barclay, Albany (Robert L. Adams of counsel), for Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation, respondent-appellant.

WEISS, P. J., MERCURE, CARDONA and CASEY, JJ., concur.


MAHONEY, J.

Karl W. Haeussel, Jr. (hereinafter decedent) was electrocuted when, while assisting defendant Joe Sokol, an employee of defendant Eastern Reinforcing Service, Inc. (hereinafter Eastern), in removing a truckload of steel rings, the wire cable of the boom truck Sokol was using to lift the rings off decedent's delivery truck came in contact with an overhead high-voltage power line. This accident furnished...

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