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Nicholas v. New York State Electric & Gas Corp.

308 N.Y. 930 Court N.Y. Decision date 1955-04-21 English

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Samuel G. Nicholas, Appellant, v. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation, Respondent, et al., Defendant. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation, Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael Mathews et al., Individually and as Copartners Formerly Doing Business under the Name of Mathews & Kanelos Co., Third-Party Defendants-Respondents.
Argued February 21, 1955;
decided April 21, 1955.
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Michael Catalano for appellant.
Hugh McM. Buss, Robert 8. Lesher and T. Kayler Jenkins for respondent and third-party plaintiff-appellant.
Robert D. Fernbach and Bernard Katzen for third-party defendants-respondents.

Judgment affirmed, with separate bills of costs to the defendant-respondent and the third-party defendants-respondents. No opinion.

Concur: Desmond, Dye, Fuld and Van Vookhis, JJ. Conway, Ch. J., Froessel and Burke, JJ., dissent and vote to reverse upon the ground that as to the defendant New York State Electric & Gas Corporation and as to the third-party defendants Michael Mathews and Gust G. Kanelos there were questions of fact presented requiring the consideration of a jury.