STEPHENS v. TRIBOROUGH BRIDGE AND TUNNEL AUTHORITY


55 A.D.3d 410 (2008)

866 N.Y.S.2d 48

BRYAN STEPHENS et al., Respondents, v. TRIBOROUGH BRIDGE AND TUNNEL AUTHORITY, Appellant.

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

October 21, 2008.


Plaintiff Bryan Stephens, while working at the Triborough Bridge, allegedly fell from a prefabricated temporary stairway as he and his foreman were attempting to attach the stairwell to the bridge's anchorage. Plaintiff maintains that the stairway moved away from the anchorage, causing him to fall partially into the gap created between the anchorage and the stairway. An injured plaintiff is not required to show that he fell completely off an elevation device to the floor...

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