GOLDTHWAIT v. STATE


120 A.D.2d 969 (1986)

Leroy Goldthwait et al., Appellants, v. State of New York, Respondent. (Claim No. 70023.)

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

May 23, 1986


Order unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, motion granted in accordance with memorandum, and matter remitted to Court of Claims for assessment of damages.

Memorandum:

Claimant Leroy Goldthwait, an employee of a bridge-painting subcontractor, was injured when he fell from a scaffold (referred to in the trade as a "painter's pick") while painting the metal underside of a State-owned bridge on Route 81 in downtown Syracuse. The scaffold was suspended...

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