Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1923

Wosnick v. Jarvis Lighterage Co.

Wosnick v. Jarvis Lighterage Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided May 15, 1923
206 A.D. 721
Wosnick v. Jarvis Lighterage Co.

Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously affirmed, with costs. We think the record shows that the captain of the barge was, at the time of the accident, a fellow-servant of the plaintiff in the employ of Kent, the general contractor. (See Higgins v. Western Union Telegraph Co., 156 N. Y. 75; Matter of McNally v. Diamond Mills Paper Co., 223 id. 83, 85; Quinn v. National Sugar Refining Co., 102 App. Div. 47.) Present — Kelly, P. J., Rich, Jaycox, Manning and Kelby, JJ.

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