RIZZUTO v. WENGER CONTR. CO.


91 N.Y.2d 343 (1998)

693 N.E.2d 1068

670 N.Y.S.2d 816

John Rizzuto, Appellant, v. L.A. Wenger Contracting Co., Inc., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 31, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grey & Grey, L. L. P., Farmingdale (Robert E. Grey of counsel), for appellant.

Congdon, Flaherty, O'Callaghan, Reid, Donlon, Travis & Fishlinger, Garden City (Christine Gasser of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges TITONE, BELLACOSA, SMITH, CIPARICK and WESLEY concur.


LEVINE, J.

This action arises out of a worksite accident which occurred at the New York City Transit Authority Bus Terminal on 126th Street, in Manhattan. At the time of the accident, the 126th Street Terminal was undergoing rehabilitation, with various phases of construction, concrete and mechanical installations and excavations taking place in different areas of the depot. The bus depot, owned and operated...

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