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  • Kevin Mcgonigal v. Nyy Steak Manhattan, Llc, Plaza Construction Corp., Baring Industries, Inc. Tort document preview
  • Kevin Mcgonigal v. Nyy Steak Manhattan, Llc, Plaza Construction Corp., Baring Industries, Inc. Tort document preview
  • Kevin Mcgonigal v. Nyy Steak Manhattan, Llc, Plaza Construction Corp., Baring Industries, Inc. Tort document preview
  • Kevin Mcgonigal v. Nyy Steak Manhattan, Llc, Plaza Construction Corp., Baring Industries, Inc. Tort document preview
  • Kevin Mcgonigal v. Nyy Steak Manhattan, Llc, Plaza Construction Corp., Baring Industries, Inc. Tort document preview
  • Kevin Mcgonigal v. Nyy Steak Manhattan, Llc, Plaza Construction Corp., Baring Industries, Inc. Tort document preview
  • Kevin Mcgonigal v. Nyy Steak Manhattan, Llc, Plaza Construction Corp., Baring Industries, Inc. Tort document preview
  • Kevin Mcgonigal v. Nyy Steak Manhattan, Llc, Plaza Construction Corp., Baring Industries, Inc. Tort document preview
						
                                

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FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 05/18/2021 04:05 PM INDEX NO. 158327/2013 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 531 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 05/18/2021 Exhibit “4” FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 05/18/2021 07/14/2020 04:05 05:59 PM INDEX NO. 158327/2013 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 531 519 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 05/18/2021 07/14/2020 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK -----------------------------------------------------------------X IndeX No.: 158327/2013 KEVIN McGONIGAL, Plaintiff(s), NOTICE OF APPEAL -against- NYY STEAK MANHATTAN, LLC, PLAZA CONSTRUCTION CORP. and BARING INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendant(s). -----------------------------------------------------------------------X PLAZA CONSTRUCTION CORP., Third Party Plaintiff(s), -against- BARING INDUSTRIES, INC., Third Party Defendant(s). -------------------------------------------------------------------------X BARING INDUSTRIES, INC., Second Third-Party Plaintiff, -against- DAY & NITE REFRIGERATION CORP. and KIMCO REFIGERATION CORP., Second Third-Party Defendants -------------------------------------------------------------------------X NYY STEAK MANHATTAN, LLC, and PLAZA CONSTRUCTION LLC f/k/a PLAZA CONSTRUCTION GROUP, Third Third Party Plaintiffs -against- B&G ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, ESS & VEE ACOUSTICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. and BARING INDUSTRIES, INC., Third Third-Party Defendants. -------------------------------------------------------------------------X 1 of 24 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 05/18/2021 07/14/2020 04:05 05:59 PM INDEX NO. 158327/2013 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 531 519 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 05/18/2021 07/14/2020 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that plaintiff, KEVIN MCGONIGAL, hereby appeals to the Appellate Division, First Department, from an order of Supreme Court, New York County, dated June 25, 2020, which denied plaintiff's cross-motions for summary judgment on the issue of liability and dismissed certain claims asserted by plaintiff against the defendants. The appeal is from each and every part of said order as is adverse to plaintiff. Dated: New York, New York July 14, 2020 SACKS AND SACKS, LLP SCOTT N. SINGER, ESQ. Attorneys for the Plaintiff 150 Broadway, 4th Floor New York, New York 10038 (212) 964-5570 TO: FABIANI COHEN & HALL, LLP Attorneys for Defendants NYY STEAK MANHATTAN, LLC and PLAZA CONSTRUCTION CORP. 570 Lexington Avenue, 4th Floor New York, New York 10022 Tel: (212) 644-4420 Attn: Patrick Aurilia, Esq. auriliap@fellp.com LAW OFFICES OF TROMELLO, FISHMAN & VELOCE Attorneys for Defendant BARING INDUSTRIES, INC. Street-7th 125 Broad FlOOr New York, New York 10004 212-440-2318 Attn: Nikolaos E. Diamantis, Esq. nikolaos.diamantis@cna.com 2 of 24 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 05/18/2021 07/14/2020 04:05 05:59 PM INDEX NO. 158327/2013 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 531 519 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 05/18/2021 07/14/2020 MILBER, MAKRIS, PLOUSADIS, SEIDEN Attorneys for Defendant DAY & NITE REFRIGERATION CORP. and KIMCO REFRIGERATION CORP. 1000 Woodbury Road Woobury, NY 11797 516-712-4000 Attn: David A. Lore, Esq. dlore@milbermakris.com SMITH MAZURE DIRECTOR WILKINS YOUNG & YAGERMAN, P.C. Attorneys for Defendant ESS & VEE ACOUSTICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. 111 John Street New York, NY 10038 (212) 964-7400 (Main) (212) 485-8701 (Direct) (212) 374-1935 (Fax) Cory Tavel, Esq. tavel@smithmazure.com FULLERTON BECK, LLP Attorneys for Defendant B&G ELECTRTCAL CONTRACTORS One West Red Oak Lane White Plains, New York 10604 Tel 914-305-8634 Eileen R. Fullerton, Partner efullerton@fullertonbeck.com 3 of 24 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 05/18/2021 07/14/2020 04:05 05:59 PM INDEX NO. 158327/2013 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 531 519 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 05/18/2021 07/14/2020 9upreme Eaurt of t1e 9tate af New garlt Appellate Binisian: First ÏJubitial Bepartment Informational Statement (Pursuant to 22 NYCRR 1250.3 - Civil [a]) For Court of Original Instance KEVIN MCGONIGAL, Plaintiff, Date Notice of Appeal Filed - against - NYYSTEAK MANHATTAN, LLC, PLAZA For Appellate Division CONSTRUCTION CORP. and BARING INDUSTRIES, INC., Filing Type Civil Action O CPLR article 78 Proceeding E Appeal O Transferred Proceeding O CPLR article 75 Arbitration O Special Other O Original Proceedings O CPLR Article 78 Proceeding O CPLR Article 78 O Executive Law § 298 O Habeas Corpus Proceeding O Eminent Domain O CPLR 5704 Review O Labor Law 220 or 220-b O Public Officers Law § 36 O Real Property Tax Law § 1278 Nature of Suit: Check up to three of the following categories which best reflect the nature of the case. O Administrative Review O Business Relationships O Commercial O Contracts O Declaratory Judgment O Domestic Relations O Election Law O Estate Matters O Family Court O Mortgage Foreclosure O Miscellaneous O Prisoner Discipline & Parole O Real Property O Statutory O Taxation E Torts (other than foreclosure) Informational Statement - Civil 4 of 24 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 05/18/2021 07/14/2020 04:05 05:59 PM INDEX NO. 158327/2013 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 531 519 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 05/18/2021 07/14/2020 Paper Appealed From (Check one only): If an appeal has been taken from more than one order or judgment by the filing of this notice of appeal, please indicate the below information for each such order or judgment appealed from on a separate sheet of paper. O Amended Decree O Determination E Order O Resettled Order O Amended Judgement O Finding O Order & Judgment O Ruling O Amended Order O Interlocutory Decree O Partial Decree O Other (specify): E Decision O Interlocutory Judgment O Resettled Decree O Decree O Judgment O Resettled Judgment Court: Supreme Court County: New York Dated: May 14, 2020 Entered: jUNE 25, 2020 n Judge (name in full): Margaret A. Chan Index No.: 158327/2013 Stage: E Interlocutory O Final O Post-Final Trial: O Yes E No If Yes: O Jury O Non-Jury Prior Unperfected Appeal and Related Case Information Are any appeals arising in the same action or proceeding currently pending in the court? O Yes E No If Yes, please set forth the Appellate Division Case Number assigned to each such appeal. Where appropriate, indicate whether there is any related action or proceeding now in any court of this or any other jurisdiction, and if so, the status of the case: Statute authorizing commencement of proceeding in the Appellate Division: Court: Choose Court County: Choose County Judge (name in full): Order of Transfer Date: CPLR 5704 Review of Ex Parte Order: Court: Choose Court County: Choose County Judge (name in full): Dated: Description of Appeal, Proceeding or Application and Statement of Issues Description: If an appeal, briefly describe the paper appealed from. If the appeal is from an order, specify the relief requested and whether the motion was granted or denied. If an original proceeding commenced in this court or transferred pursuant to CPLR 7804(g), briefly describe the object of proceeding. If an application under CPLR 5704, briefly describe the nature of the ex parte order to be reviewed. plaintiff' Upon cross-motions for summary judgment, the Motion Court denied cross-motions for summary judgment and also dismissed certain claims asserted by plaintiff against the defendants. Informational Statement - Civil 5 of 24 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 05/18/2021 07/14/2020 04:05 05:59 PM INDEX NO. 158327/2013 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 531 519 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 05/18/2021 07/14/2020 Issues: Specify the issues proposed to be raised on the appeal, proceeding, or application for CPLR 5704 review, the grounds for reversal, or modification to be advanced and the specific relief sought on appeal. defendants' In the absence of any bona fide issues of fact as to liability, plaintiff should have been awarded summary judgment on his claims under Sections 240 and 241(6) of the Labor Law. At the very defendants' least, the record raised issues of fact as to liablity in common-law negligence and under Sections 200, 240 and 241(6) of the Labor Law, and the motions and cross-motions for summary judgment should have been denied in their entirety. Party Information Instructions: Fill in the name of each party to the action or proceeding, one name per line. If this form is to be filed for an appeal, indicate the status of the party in the court of original instance and his, her, or its status in this court, if any. If this form is to be filed for a proceeding commenced in this court, fill in only the party's name and his, her, or its status in this court. No. Party Name Original Status Appellate Division Status 1 Kevin McGonigal Plaintiff Appellant 2 NYY Steak Manhattan, LLC Defendant Respondent 3 Plaza Construction Corp. Defendant 3rd-Party Plaintiff Respondent 4 Baring Industries, Inc. Defendant Respondent 5 DAY & NITE REFRIGERATION CORP 3rd-Party Defendant |Respondent 6 KIMCO REFIGERATION CORP. 3rd-Party Defendant |Respondent 7 B&G ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, 4th-Party Defendant |Respondent 8 ESS & VEE ACOUSTICAL CONTRACTORS, I 4th-Party Defendant Respondent 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 __ 18 19 20 Informational Statement - Civil 6 of 24 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 05/18/2021 07/14/2020 04:05 05:59 PM INDEX NO. 158327/2013 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 531 519 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 05/18/2021 07/14/2020 Attorney Information Instructicas: Fill in the names of the attorneys or firms for the respective parties. If this form is to be filed with the notice of petition or order to show cause by which a special proceeding is to be cemmêñced in the Appellate Division, only the name of the attorney for the petitioner need be previded. In the event that a litigant represents herself or Se" himsc!f, the box marked "Pro must be checked and the appropriate information for that litigant must be supplied in the spaces provided. Attorney/Firm Name:Sacks and Sacks, LLP Address:150 Broadway 4th fl City:Ny | State:Ny | zip:10038 | Telephone No:212-964-5570 E-mail Address: Attorney Type: E Retained O Assigned O Goverñmêñt O Pro Se O Pro Hac Vice Party or Parties Represented (set forth party number(s) from table above): Attorney/Firm Name: Fabiani Cohen and Hall. LLP Address:570 Lexington Avenue City:Ny | State:Ny | zip:10022 | Te|éphüñé No:212-644-4420 E-mail Address. Attorney Type: E Retained O Assigned O Goverñmêñt O Pro Se O Pro Hac Vice Party or Parties Represented (set forth party ñümber(s) from table above): Attorney/Firm Name: TROMELLO, FISHMAN & VELOCE Address:125 Broad Street City:Ny | State:Ny | zip:10004 | Tê|êphGñé No:212-440-2318 E-mail Address: Attorney Type: E Retained Assigñêd O Government O Pro Se O Pro Hac Vice Party or Parties Represented (set forth party ñümber(s) from table above): Attorney/Firm Name: MILBER, MAKRIS, PLOUSADIS, SEIDEN Address:1000 Woodbury Road City.'v^v'OOdbUrV | State:Ny | zip:11797 | Tê|êphGñé No:516-712-4080 E-mail Address: Attorney Type: E Retained Assigñêd O Government O Pro Se O Pro Hac Vice Party or Parties Represented (set forth party number(s) from table above): Attorney/Firm Name: SMITH MAZURE DIRECTOR WILKINS YOUNG & YAGERMAN, P.C. Address:111 John Street City:Ny | State:Ny | zip:10038 | Telephone No:(212) 964-740 E-mail Address: Attorney Type: E Retained O Assigned O Government O Pro Se O Pro Hac Vice or Parties Reprocantad (set forth from table above): Party party number(s) Attorney/Firm Name: FULLERTON BECK, LLP Address:One West Red Oak Lane City:White Plains | State:Ny | zip:10604 Telephone No:914-305-8634 E-mail Address: Attorney Type: E Retained O Assigned O GGverñmêñt O Pro Se O Pro Hac Vice Party or Parties Represented (set forth party ñümber(s) from table above): Informat|anai Statement - Civil 7 of 24 FILED:: NEW (FILED NEW YORK YORK COUNTY COUNTY CLERK CLERK 07/14/2020 05/18/2021 0 6/2 6/2020 05:59 04:05 09: 5 6 PM INDEX INDEX NO. NO. 158327/2013 158327/2013 AM) NYSCEF NYSCEF DOC. DOC. NO. NO. 519 531 508 RECEIVED RECEIVED NYSCEF: NYSCEF: 07/14/2020 05/18/2021 06/26/2020 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK ----------------------------------------------------------------------X KEVIN MCGONIGAL, ORDER WITH NOTICE OF ENTRY Plaintiff, -against- Index No. 158327/2013 Judge Margaret A. Chan NYY STEAK MANHATTAN, LLC, PLAZA CONSTRUCTION CORP. and BARING INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendants. ----------------------------------------------------------------------X PLAZA CONSTRUCTION CORP. ' Third-Party Index No. 20M Third-Party Plaintiff, -against- BARING INDUSTRIES, INC., Third-Party Defendant. ----------------------------------------------------------------------X BARING INDUSTRIES, INC. ' Second Third-Party Index No. 5E30/2015 Second Third-Party Plaintiff, -against- DAY & NITE REFRIGERATION CORP., and KIMCO REFRIGERATION CORP., Second Third-Party Defendants. ----------------------------------------------------------------------X NYY STEAK MANHATTAN, LLC & PLAZA Third Third-Party Index No CONSTRUCTION LLC f/k/a PLAZA CONSTRUCTION CORP., Third Third-Party Plaintiffs, -against- B&G ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, ESS & VEE ACOUSTICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. and BARING INDUSTRIES, INC., Third Third-Party Defendants. ----------------------------------------------------------------------X PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the within is a true copy of an order entered in the office of the clerk of the within named Court on June 25, 2020. 81 of of 24 16 FILED:: NEW (FILED NEW YORK YORK COUNTY COUNTY CLERK CLERK 07/14/2020 05/18/2021 0 6/2 6/2020 05:59 04:05 09: 5 6 PM INDEX INDEX NO. NO. 158327/2013 158327/2013 AM) NYSCEF NYSCEF DOC. DOC. NO. NO. 519 531 508 RECEIVED RECEIVED NYSCEF: NYSCEF: 07/14/2020 05/18/2021 06/26/2020 Dated: New York, New York June 26, 2020 Yours, etc., SMITH MAZURE, P.C. Attorneys for Third Third-Party Defendant Ess & Vee Acoustical Contractors, Inc. 111 John Street New York, NY 10038 (212) 964-7400 AWA-00112 TO: Sacks and Sacks, LLP 150 Broadway, 4th Floor New York, NY 10038 (212) 964-5570/(212) 349-2141 (F) Attorney for Plaintiff Kevin McGonigal Milber Makris Plousadis & Seiden, LLP 1000 Woodbury Road, Suite 402 Woodbury, NY 11797 (516) 712-4000/(516) 712-4013 (F) Attorney for Second Third-Party Defendants Kimco Refrigeration Corp. and Day & Nite Refrigeration Corp. Law Office of Tromello & Fishman P.O. 9038 Melville, NY 11747 (631) 577-2400/(631) 577-2401 (F) Attorney for Third-Party Defendant/Second Third-Party Plaintiff Baring Industries, Inc. Fabiani Cohen & Hall, LLP 570 Lexington Avenue, 4th Floor New York, NY 10022 (212) 644-4420/(212) 207-8182 (F) Attorney for Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff/Third Third-Party Plaintiff Plaza Construction Corp. Defendant/Third Third-Party Plaintiff NYY Steak Manhattan, LLC, & Plaza Construction LLC f/k/a Plaza Construction Corp., Fullerton Beck, LLP 1 West Red Oak Lane - 2 - 2 of 9 of 24 16 FILED: NEW (FILED:NEW YORK YORK COUNTY COUNTY CLERK CLERK 07/14/2020 05/18/2021 06/26/2020 05:59 04:05 09:56 PM INDEX INDEX NO. NO. 158327/2013 158327/2013 AM) NYSCEF NYSCEF DOC. DOC. NO. NO. 519 531 508 RECEIVED RECEIVED NYSCEF: NYSCEF: 07/14/2020 05/18/2021 06/26/2020 White Plains, NY 10604 (914) 305-8634 Attorney for Third Third-Party Defendant B&G Electrical Contractors CGM/nmo 899 - 3 - 3 of 10 of 16 24 FILED: NEW (FILED:NEW YORK YORK COUNTY COUNTY CLERK CLERK 07/14/2020 05/18/2021 06/25/2020 05:59 04:05 09:58 PM INDEX