RODRIGUEZ v. C.F. LEX ASSOCS.


235 A.D.2d 354 (1997)

658 N.Y.S.2d 256

Ramon Rodriguez, Appellant, v. C.F. Lex Associates, Respondent. (And Other Actions.)

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

January 28, 1997


Washing a sidewalk, as alleged herein, is not inherently dangerous work such as might render a building owner liable for the negligence of an independent contractor (see, Fischer v Battery Bldg. Maintenance Co., 135 A.D.2d 378, 379). Thus, the abutting owner is not liable for the acts of the independent contractor it retained to sweep and hose down the sidewalk where the accident...

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