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Traver v. Valente Homes, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 28, 2005PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRose, J.

Cross appeals from an order of the Supreme Court (Nolan, Jr., J), entered December 28, 2004 in Saratoga County, which, inter alia, partially granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Plaintiff David Traver (hereinafter plaintiff) was employed as *857a mason to build stone piers under an elevated exterior deck at a home being constructed by defendant, the project’s general contractor. To protect the masonry work from an expected rainfall, plaintiff spread a plastic tarpaulin over the open floor joists of the unfinished deck. The next day, as he was attempting to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Blake v. Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. Cahill v. TRIBOROUGHNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. Stolt v. General Foods Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Montgomery v. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATIONNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. Meade v. Rock-Mcgraw, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Becker v. ADN Design Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Raney v. Seldon Stokoe & Sons, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Hanvey v. Falke's Quarry, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Johnson v. Small Mall, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. Becker v. ADN Design Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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