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JOHNSON v. GEN. DESIGN & DEV., INC.

225 A.D.2d 970 (1996)

639 N.Y.S.2d 542

Jerry Johnson et al., Respondents, v. General Design and Development, Inc., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, and Thomas C. Lacy, Doing Business as Omni Plumbing Company, Appellant. Thomas P. Pleat Construction, Inc., Third-Party Defendant-Appellant

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

March 21, 1996

Peters, J.

In November 1991, while standing on a stepladder, plaintiff Jerry Johnson (hereinafter plaintiff) operated a right-angle drill to bore holes in the ceiling for the installation of water heating pipes. The drill bound up in the wood and, due to the resisting torque, threw plaintiff horizontally from the fourth step of the ladder into a vertically standing "I" beam support. He then fell to the concrete floor and suffered serious injuries to,...

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