Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
On December 4, 1998 Benjamin Yates suffered fatal injuries when he was struck by a falling lamppost. At the time of the accident, he was working as a laborer for third-party defendant Vales Construction Company, which was operating under contract with the defendant City of New York, to remove and replace a section of the sidewalk adjacent to the lamppost. "To hold a property owner liable for...
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