Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
During the construction of a new high-rise building in Manhattan, the plaintiff, Patrick Henry (hereinafter the injured plaintiff), a carpenter, was working on the roof of a shanty that was located in the basement and used to store tools for the project. Above the shanty was a first floor concrete slab with, inter alia, metal pipes attached to it. Approximately four to five feet of space existed between the roof of the...
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