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ROSS v. CURTIS-PALMER

81 N.Y.2d 494 (1993)

618 N.E.2d 82

601 N.Y.S.2d 49

Charles Ross, Respondent-Appellant, v. Curtis-Palmer Hydro-Electric Company et al., Defendants, and International Paper Company, Appellant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 10, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thuillez, Ford, Gold & Conolly, Albany (Michael J. Hutter of counsel), for appellant-respondent.

Rosenblum, Ronan, Kessler & Sarachan, Albany (George L. Sarachan of counsel), for respondent-appellant.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, HANCOCK, JR., BELLACOSA and SMITH concur.

TITONE, J.

Plaintiff, a welder, was allegedly injured in an industrial accident, which, he contends, was caused by the absence of an adequate and properly placed structure or device that would have enabled him safely to perform his work at the elevated job site. The issue presented on these cross appeals taken by the injured plaintiff and the general contractor hired to oversee the work is whether plaintiff,...

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