GUIGA v. JLS CONSTR. CO., INC.


255 A.D.2d 244 (1998)

685 N.Y.S.2d 1

Carmine Guiga et al., Plaintiffs, v. JLS Construction Company, Inc., et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant. JLS Construction Company, Inc., Third-Party Plaintiff-Respondent, v. AAF Taping & Spackling, Inc., Third-Party Defendant-Appellant

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

November 24, 1998


The trial court properly denied AAF's motion to set aside the verdict because, based on the evidence before it, the jury could reasonably have concluded that both AAF and JLS Construction Company (JLS) were negligent, both having had control over plaintiff and/or his work and the work site, and neither having provided any ladder or safety device to plaintiff (see, LaFleur v Consolidated Edison Co.,

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