DICKERT v. CITY OF NEW YORK


268 A.D.2d 343 (2000)

701 N.Y.S.2d 416

EVELYN DICKERT, Respondent-Appellant, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Defendants, and SENTRY CONTRACTING, INC., Appellant-Respondent and Third-Party Plaintiff-Respondent. YORK SCAFFOLD EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, Third-Party Defendant-Appellant-Respondent.

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

Decided January 20, 2000.


Plaintiff was injured when she fell in a sidewalk shed erected by third-party defendant York to protect pedestrians passing adjacent to construction in connection with which defendant Sentry had been retained as general contractor. Contrary to Sentry's argument, it may be liable to plaintiff even though it is not in contractual privity with her. It cannot, however, be determined on the present record whether such duty as Sentry and York owed pedestrians using the sidewalk...

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