COSBAN v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTH.


227 A.D.2d 160 (1996)

641 N.Y.S.2d 838

Dennis Cosban, Appellant, et al., Plaintiffs, v. New York City Transit Authority et al., Respondents, et al., Defendants. (And a Third-Party Action.)

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

May 7, 1996


Plaintiff Dennis Cosban, a licensed crane operator, was injured during the construction of defendant New York City Transit Authority's Gun Hill Road Bus Terminal. Cosban was using a 125-ton Grove Hydraulic crane, mounted on a truck, to lift bundles of sheetrock from a flatbed truck and move them to the roof of a building, when the crane toppled over. As the crane fell over, plaintiff either jumped or was ejected from the cab of the crane, falling 20 feet down to the ground...

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