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IN THE MATTER OF EAST 51ST ST LITIG.

769000/2008.

30 Misc.3d 521 (2010)

916 N.Y.S.2d 471

In the Matter of EAST 51ST STREET CRANE COLLAPSE LITIGATION. DENISE C. BLEIDNER, Individually and as Executrix of WAYNE R. BLEIDNER, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. EAST 51ST STREET DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC, et al., Defendants. EAST 51ST STREET DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. JOY CONTRACTORS, INC., et al., Third-Party Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

Decided September 24, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fink & Katz, PLLC, New York City ( Philip Katz of counsel), for Matthew Bunora, movant.

Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C., New York City ( Colin E. Kaufman of counsel), for Crave Foods Inc., cross movant.

O'Melveny & Myers LLP, New York City ( Thomas G. Carruthers of counsel), for East 51st Street Development Company, LLC, defendant and third-party plaintiff.

Gallo, Vitucci & Klar, Flushing ( Gust G. Passias of counsel), for Reliance Construction Ltd., defendant.

OPINION OF THE COURT

CAROL R. EDMEAD, J.

This multiparty litigation arises from the March 15, 2008 tragic crane collapse accident during the construction of a high-rise building in Manhattan, which caused seven fatalities, serious injuries to many individuals, and multi-million dollars in property damage.

Nonparty witness Matthew Bunora now moves to reargue a ruling made during his deposition by the court (Smith, J.), finding that he waived his Fifth...

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