COSENTINO v. CONSOL. EDISON CO. OF NEW YORK, INC.


62 A.D.2d 1028 (1978)

Margaret Cosentino, Individually and as Executrix of Dominick Cosentino, Deceased, Respondent, v. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant. Tuckahoe Construction Co., Inc., Third-Party Defendant-Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

April 17, 1978


Judgments reversed, on the law, and new trial granted, with costs to abide the event.

Plaintiff was injured on November 2, 1972 when she fell into a hole excavated at the appellant's instance. At the conclusion of the trial, the court directed a verdict in plaintiff's favor on the issue of appellant's negligence and dismissed the third-party complaint. Appellant argues that there was sufficient evidence of plaintiff's contributory...

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