HERNANDEZ v. 151 SULLIVAN TENANT CORP.


30 A.D.3d 187 (2006)

819 N.Y.S.2d 490

ALONSO HERNANDEZ, Respondent, v. 151 SULLIVAN TENANT CORP. et al., Respondents-Appellants, and JUMBO CONSTRUCTION CORP., Appellant-Respondent. TOTAL STRUCTURAL CONCEPTS, Third-Party Plaintiff-Respondent-Appellant, v. JUMBO CONSTRUCTION CORP., Third-Party Defendant-Appellant-Respondent.

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

June 8, 2006.


Plaintiff, an employee of defendant Jumbo Construction, the subcontractor on a certain roofing project, was on the edge of a roof when the hoist to which he had attached his safety rope toppled over and pulled him onto a sidewalk bridge, 50 feet below, causing multiple severe and debilitating injuries. This action ensued against the owner of the property, the general contractor and the subcontractor, alleging, in part, common-law negligence and violation of Labor Law §...

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