CAMILLO v. OLYMPIA & YORK


136 Misc.2d 315 (1987)

Patricia M. Camillo et al., as Coguardians of Matthew R. May, Also Known as Thomas Barrett, Plaintiffs, v. Olympia & York Properties Company et al., Defendants. William H. Geer, Plaintiff, v. Olympia & York Properties Company et al., Defendants. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, as Subrogee of William Castleberry, Plaintiff, v. Olympia & York Builders, Defendant.

Supreme Court, New York County.

February 19, 1987


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens for William H. Geer, plaintiff. Bower & Gardner for Olympia & York Properties Company and another, defendants.


EDWARD J. GREENFIELD, J.

At about 4:00 P.M. on Friday the 25th of April 1980, a crane being used in the construction of a building at 46th Street and Lexington Avenue collapsed. The boom struck and penetrated some three feet into the 23rd floor of a building directly across 46th Street from the construction site. Some 18 tons of steel girders fell to the street and demolished an unoccupied car.

A pedestrian...

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