BJELICIC v. LYNNED REALTY


152 A.D.2d 151 (1989)

Milica Bjelicic, Individually and as Administratrix of The Estate of Milenko Bjelicic, Deceased, Appellant, v. Lynned Realty Corporation et al., Defendants, and Sheldon Warshow et al., Respondents Almeter Collins, Individually and as Administratrix of The Estate of Essex Collins, Deceased, Appellant, v. Lynned Realty Corporation et al., Defendants, and Sheldon Warshow et al., Respondents

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

November 14, 1989


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. La Torella, Jr., of counsel (Kleinberg & Friedman, attorneys), for appellants.

Diane Ciccone of counsel (Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, attorneys), for respondents.

MURPHY, P. J., KASSAL, ELLERIN and RUBIN, JJ., concur.


ROSENBERGER, J.

Essex Collins and Milenko Bjelicic were employed by a contracting firm owned by Luis Garcia to do exterior painting on a 10-story building in Manhattan. The scaffold on which the men were working was not properly secured and when Bjelicic bent over to pick up something, the scaffold moved away from the building wall. Bjelicic fell to his death. Collins, who unsuccessfully tried to save him, suffered...

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