Frontuto v. Ray Burgun Trucking Co., Inc.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiff brought this negligence action to recover damages for injuries he sustained while removing a concrete base from a light standard. Third-party defendant White had purchased the light from defendant Nickerson. Plaintiff, who was a friend of White’s, agreed to transport the light from Nicker-son’s place of business to White’s, using White’s truck. While removing the concrete from the light in preparation for loading onto the truck, the light fell and injured plaintiff. He sued Nickerson…