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SLACK v. WHALEN

742 A.2d 1017 (2000)

327 N.J. Super. 186

Denni SLACK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Thomas WHALEN and Margaret Whalen, Defendants-Respondents, and Trident Builders, Inc., Defendant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 10, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott M. Wilhelm, Phillipsburg, for plaintiff-appellant (Pfeiffer & Winegar, attorneys; Mr. Wilhelm, of counsel and on the brief).

Michael Della Rovere, Whippany, for defendants-respondents (O'Toole & Couch, attorneys; Mr. Della Rovere, on the brief).

No other parties participated in this appeal.

Before Judges BAIME, BROCHIN and EICHEN.

The opinion of the court was delivered by EICHEN, J.A.D.

This is a construction site accident case. The case arose when plaintiff Denni Slack fell approximately ten feet while spackling sheetrock on the cathedral ceiling of a house defendants Thomas and Margaret Whelan were building. The appeal requires us to decide whether a property owner who assumes administrative control over a home construction project owes a duty to an employee of one of the individual contractors...

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