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CARDINAL v. LONG ISLAND POWER AUTHORITY

Nos. 99-CV-8182(SJF)(WDW), 00-CV-1517(SJF)(WDW).

309 F.Supp.2d 376 (2004)

Trevor CARDINAL, Plaintiff. v. LONG ISLAND POWER AUTHORITY, Long Island Lighting Company, Keyspan Energy Corporation, Keyspan Generation LLC, the Brooklyn Union Gas Company, Town of North Hempstead and Stanley Irwin, Defendants. TIG Insurance Company, Plaintiff, v. Stanley Irwin, Jr. and Jill Irwin, Trevor Lee Cardinal, Town of North Hempstead, Long Island Power Authority d/b/a/ Lipa, Long Island Lighting Company, Keyspan Energy Corporation, Keyspan Generation LLC, the Brooklyn Union Gas Company, Derik Irwin, Derek Irwin d/b/a Spectrum Realty, Stanley Irwin, Jr. d/b/a Spectrum Realty and Spectrum Realty Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

March 10, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Daniel Engstrand, Jr., Doniger & Engstrand, Islandia, NY, Leonard Porcelli, Karl, Clerkin, Redmond, Ryan, Perry & Girvan, Mineola, NY, for Plaintiffs.

David Lazer, Lazer, Aptheker, Feldman, Rosella & Yedid, P.C., Melville, NY, Patrick Neglia, Cullen & Dykman, Brooklyn, NY, John W. Hoefling, Kelly, Rode & Kelly, LLP, Mineola, NY, James P. Haggerty, East Norwich, NY, James J. Lynch, Williston Park, NY, Vincent D. McNamara, The Law Office of Vincent D. McNamara, East Norwich, NY, Alan S. Russo, Russo, Keane, Sokoloff & Toner, LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants.

OPINION & ORDER

FEUERSTEIN, District Judge.

I. Introduction

On June 26, 1999, Trevor Cardinal and Stanley Irwin, Jr. were discarding a pile of tree limbs and branches down an embankment onto property owned by Keyspan Generation. (Cardinal's Local Civil Rule 56.1 Statement in Reply to Utility Defs.' Mot. para. 35-44). Trevor Cardinal, while standing near the crest of the embankment, was burned when a tree branch he was lifting touched one of...

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