TORRES v. NEW YORK CITY HOUS. AUTH.

2018-05856. Index No. 150234/16.

199 A.D.3d 852 (2021)

157 N.Y.S.3d 522

2021 NY Slip Op 06207

Ubaldo Antonio Torres, Appellant, v. New York City Housing Authority, Respondent.

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

Decided November 10, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ginarte Gallardo Gonzalez Winograd, LLP, New York, NY ( Timothy Norton of counsel), for appellant.

Smith Mazure Director Wilkins Young & Yagerman, P.C., New York, NY ( Louise M. Cherkis of counsel), for respondent.

Mastro, J.P., Miller, Connolly and Genovesi, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

The plaintiff, an employee of nonparty Universal Construction Resources, commenced this action to recover damages for personal injuries he allegedly sustained on the morning of September 1, 2015, when he fell from a scaffold while performing asbestos abatement work at a building owned by the defendant. At the time of the accident, the plaintiff was placing plastic on the facade of the building...

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