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Cozzolino Construction Corp. v. Health & Mental Hygiene Facilities Improvement Corp.

34 N.Y.2d 925 Court N.Y. Decision date 1974-07-10 English

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Cozzolino Construction Corporation, Respondent, v. Health and Mental Hygiene Facilities Improvement Corporation, Appellant, and Laborers Local Union No. 157 of Schenectady, New York, of the Laborers International Union of North America, Respondent.
Argued May 9, 1974;
decided July 10, 1974.
p. 927
Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Richard J. Dorsey and Ruth Kessler Toch of counsel), for defendant-appellant.
Harry Pozefsky for defendant-respondent.
William F. Conway for plaintiff-respondent.

Order reversed, with costs, on the dissenting opinion of Mr. Justice Loins M. Greenblott at the Appellate Division, and the case remitted to Special Term for entry of a judgment declaring that work performed on the job site in question, both before and after the effective date of the modification agreement, is work bid before May 1, 1970 within the meaning of the labor agreement, and declaring that the existing travel reimbursement rates continue to be in effect for such work.

Concur: Chief Judge Breitel and Judges Jasen, Jones, Wachtler, Rabin and Stevens. Judge Gabrielli dissents and votes to affirm on the memorandum at the Appellate Division.