COGGESHALL PAINTING & RESTORATION COMPANY, INC. v. ZETLIN


282 A.D.2d 364 (2001)

723 N.Y.S.2d 656

COGGESHALL PAINTING & RESTORATION COMPANY, INC., Respondent, v. VALENTIN ZETLIN et al., Appellants.

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

Decided April 24, 2001.


We agree with the majority of the Appellate Term that the limited carpentry work undertaken by plaintiff was decorative in nature and incidental to the extensive preparation, painting and refinishing work performed by plaintiff on defendant's duplex apartment. Inasmuch as due deference must be accorded to the trier of fact, who is in the best position to determine issues of credibility, the Civil Court's finding of fact and award...

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