Dedario v. New York Telephone Co.

Order unanimously reversed on the law with costs to plaintiffs against New York Telephone Company and Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation, defendants’ motions denied and plaintiffs’ cross motion for partial summary judgment against defendants New York *1002Telephone Company and Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation granted. Memorandum: Plaintiff James Dedario was employed by third-party defendant Niagara Cable Installations, Inc. as an installer. On November 19, 1985, after installing Home Box Office (HBO) for a cable customer, he was injured when he fell from a wooden utility pole. The pole was jointly…