Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1996

Coburn v. Genesee River Hotel, Inc.

Coburn v. Genesee River Hotel, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided March 8, 1996
225 A.D.2d 1086; 639 N.Y.2d 756; 639 N.Y.S.2d 756; 1996 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 2952
Coburn v. Genesee River Hotel, Inc.

Opinion of the Court

Memorandum: Supreme Court properly denied the cross motion of defendant Barrington East Development, Ltd. (Barrington) for summary judgment on its cross claim for common-law indemnification against defendant Can-Am Roofing, Inc. Barrington failed to meet its burden of establishing, as a matter of law, that it did not direct, control or supervise the roofing work performed by plaintiff Craig Coburn (see, Edmond v Streeter Assocs., 207 AD2d 1005, 1006; Stevanoff v Boys & Girls Club, 191 AD2d 1037; cf., Damon v Starkweather, 185 AD2d 633). (Appeal from Order of Supreme Court, Monroe County, Siragusa, J. — Summary Judgment.) Present — Green, J. P., Pine, Fallon, Callahan and Boehm, JJ.

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