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GALARZA v. LINCOLN CTR. FOR PERFORMING ARTS, INC.

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2011 NY Slip Op 51435(U)

JOSE L. GALARZA AND MARIA TERESA PAREDES, Plaintiffs, v. LINCOLN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, INC., LINCOLN CENTER DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, INC., AND TURNER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

Decided June 1, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGYROPOULOS & BENDER, Michael S. Bender , 31-19 Newtown Avenue, Suite 500, Astoria, NY 11102, Counsel for Plaintiff.

HELEN R TEPER , LAW OFFICES OF ED GARFINKEL, 176 Huguenot Avenue, Englewood, NJ 07631, Counsel for Defendants LINCOLN CENTER FOR PERFORMING and LINCOLN CENTER DEVELOPMENT PROJECT.

MEMORANDUM DECISION

CAROL R. EDMEAD, J.

Plaintiff Jose Galarza ("plaintiff"), a worker involved in demolition and asbestos removal at the Metropolitan Opera building at Lincoln Center, New York, allegedly lost sight in one eye when a piece of asbestos-contaminated dirt fell into his eye. Consequently, plaintiff and his wife Maria Teresa Paredes (collectively, "plaintiffs") commenced this personal injury action against defendants Lincoln Center for...

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