On December 16, 1986, plaintiff and other employees of third-party defendant John Cukar, a roofing contractor, were attempting to pull a tarp across the roof of a building under construction at the Wassaic Developmental Center in Dutchess County to protect it from the elements. Plaintiff was walking backwards when he fell some 20 feet through a 10-foot by 6-foot rectangular opening in the roof that was made to house a vent. Although the vent...
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