Moody v. United States

MEMORANDUM-DECISION & ORDER

MUNSON, District Judge.

In June of 1985, the United States Veterans Administration (“the VA”) entered into a contract with Bhandari Constructors & Consultants, Inc. and Joseph Davis, Inc. (“Bhandari-Davis”), who agreed to perform general construction and asbestos abatement work at the Veterans Administration Medical Center (“VAMC”) in Syracuse, New York. Bhandari-Davis in turn subcontracted work to Snyder Metal Products (“Snyder”) and Amaral Neumeyer Construction, Inc. (“Amaral”). On July 28, 1986, plaintiff, an employee of Amaral, was seriously injured while working…