New York Court of Appeals
Board of Education of the Hudson City School District, Plaintiff v. Sargent, Webster, Crenshaw & Folley, Defendant…
December 17, 198771 N.Y.2d 21
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals held that CPLR 1401 does not permit contribution or indemnification between parties whose liability to a plaintiff is limited to pure economic loss from a breach of contract, and affirmed the dismissal of the architect's third‑party action.