Lovisa Construction Co. v. City of New York

Full title: LOVISA CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., Respondent, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Appellant…

Court: Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Feb 12, 1987

505 N.E.2d 951 (N.Y. 1987)

505 N.E.2d 951

513 N.Y.S.2d 386

Opinion

Argued January 14, 1987

Decided February 12, 1987

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, Elliott Wilk, J.

Frederick A.O. Schwarz, Jr., Corporation Counsel (Barry P. Schwartz and Fay Leoussis of counsel), for appellant.

Michael P. Goldsmith, Gary M. Axenfeld and Stephen M. Harnik for Lovisa Construction Co., Inc., respondent.

Tony Berman for Sarcon Construction Corp., respondent.

Order affirmed, with costs, for the reasons stated in the memorandum of the Appellate Division in Naclerio Contr. Co. v City of New York ( 116 A.D.2d 463, affd 69 N.Y.2d 794 [decided herewith]) and the question certified answered in the affirmative.

Concur: Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA.