Henningham v. Highbridge Community Housing Development Fund Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Plaintiff and his coworkers were dropping construction debris, *522such as broken cinder blocks, from the roof of a six- or seven-story building into a hard plastic chute in front of the building. When it became clear that the chute was clogged, plaintiff went down to the second floor, leaned slightly outside the window frame, and unclogged the chute by poking the debris. Shortly after telling his coworkers that the chute was clear, plaintiff was struck on the back of the head by a cinder block. He testified that he was facing the chute and still leaning forward slightly when he was struck.
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