TILFORD v. SWEET HOME REAL PROPERTY TRUST


40 A.D.3d 966 (2007)

834 N.Y.S.2d 664

WALTER TILFORD, Respondent, v. SWEET HOME REAL PROPERTY TRUST, Respondent, and CORNERSTONE CONSTRUCTION CORP., Appellant.

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

Decided May 22, 2007.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs to the plaintiff-respondent.

A general contractor that has control of a work site during the progress of a construction or renovation project may properly be held liable based on its having failed to correct a dangerous condition of which it had actual or constructive notice (see Keating v Nanuet Bd. of Ed., 40 A.D.3d 706 [2007]; Kerins v Vassar Coll.,

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