WHALEN

v.

DEAN STEEL ERECTION CO., INC.

Citator

Cited By

• Hatten v. Rains, 854 F.2d 687 (5th Cir. 1988)
  …al question. Diamond v. Cuomo, 70 N.Y.2d 338, 520 N.Y. S.2d 732, 514 N.E. 2d 1356 (1987), appeal dismissed, — U.S. -, 108 S.Ct. 2008, 100 L.Ed.2d 597 (1988); Maresca v. Cuomo, 64 N.Y.2d 242, 485 N.Y.S.2d 724, 475 N.E. 2d 95 (1984), appeal dismissed, 474 U.S. 802, 106 S.Ct. 34, 88 L.Ed.2d 28 (1985). As we noted above, such dismissals are on the merits, and binding on lower courts. Hicks v. Miranda, 422 U.S. 332, 95 S.Ct. 2281, 45 L.Ed.2d 223 (1975).7 Art. Y, § 1-a has no reported legislative history. A cont…

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• Best v. Wash. Metro. Area Transit Auth., 822 F.2d 1198 (D.C. Cir. 1987)
  …1960). Under that formulation, which seems to have been partially revived in recent cases, see Smith v. Horn, 232 Va. at 306-08, 351 S.E. 2d at 16-18; Whalen v. Dean Steel Erection Co., 229 Va. 164, 167-70, 327 S.E. 2d 102, 104-06, appeal dismissed, 474 U.S. 802, 106 S.Ct. 33, 88 L.Ed.2d 26 (1985); Cooke v. Skyline Swannanoa, Inc., 226 Va. 154, 158-59, 307 S.E. 2d 246, 248-49 (1983), the issue is whether the subcontractor is “a stranger to the [owner’s] employment and the work”; if not, the subcontractor’s…