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Carlson v. Costan Corp.

9 N.Y.2d 705 Court N.Y. Decision date 1961-02-23 English

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p. 705
Bertha Carlson, Appellant, v. Costan Corp., et al., Respondents. Costan Corp., Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Barton, Inc., Third-Party Defendant-Respondent.
Argued January 18, 1961;
decided February 23, 1961.
p. 707
Alfred 8. Julien, Marie M. Lambert and David G. Lubell for appellant.
Richard E. Shandell, Edward A. Shandell and Joseph J. Brophy for defendants-respondents and third-party plaintiff-appellant.
Harold Klein, Charles G. Tierney, Harry Schechter and Raymond C. Green for third-party defendant-respondent.

Judgment affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Judges Dye, Fuld, Froessel, Yak Yoorhis and Burke. Chief Judge Desmond and Judge Foster dissent and vote to reverse upon the ground that, within the reasonable meaning of the statute (Labor Law, § 315, subd. 2), the place where the accident occurred was in a “ tenant-factory building ”.