CORCORAN v. NEW YORK POWER AUTHORITY

Docket No. 98-7945.

202 F.3d 530 (1999)

Carrie CORCORAN, as Executrix of the Estate of Eugene Corcoran, deceased, and Carrie Corcoran, individually, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NEW YORK POWER AUTHORITY, Wedco Corp., and Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 29, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carrie Corcoran, pro se, Macungie, Pa., for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Donald E. Jose, Jose & Wiedis, West Chester, Pa. (Sheila L. Birnbaum, Peter J. McKenna, Wendy Fleishman, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, N.Y., of counsel), for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: KEARSE, McLAUGHLIN, AND CALABRESI, Circuit Judges.


BACKGROUND

McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge:

Because this case arises on appeal from a grant of summary judgment for defendants, we must view the evidence in the light most favorable to the plaintiffs, the nonmoving parties. With that in mind, we set forth the facts as follows.

Eugene Corcoran repaired machinery as a millwright for Westinghouse Electric Corporation ("Westinghouse"). Between June and August 1985, Mr. Corcoran was assigned to work temporarily...

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