FURINO v. P & O PORTS


24 A.D.3d 502 (2005)

806 N.Y.S.2d 227

CARMINE FURINO, Appellant, v. P & O PORTS et al., Respondents, and VNU EXPOSITIONS, INC., Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs-Respondents. GES EXPOSITION SERVICES, INC., Third-Party Defendant-Respondent.

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

December 12, 2005.


Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with one bill of costs.

The plaintiff allegedly was injured when he tripped on nails in a trailer while unloading crates containing chairs that were to be used at a trade show on a pier operated by the defendant P & O Ports. The nails came from "chocks," pieces of wood with three to four nails in them, which held the crates in place while the trailer was being driven. Allegedly, a coworker removed the...

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