Rapp v. Zandri Construction Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
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Mercure, J.
Plaintiff, a carpenter’s helper employed by third-party defendants Paul Vorgang and Paul W. Vorgang General Contracting (hereinafter collectively referred to as Vorgang), was injured in September 1985 when a pneumatic staple gun operated by a co-worker, third-party defendant Mark Suitto, was discharged, sending a staple into plaintiff’s right eye. The accident occurred at a construction site owned by defendants Gael Coakley and Karen Coakley. Vorgang was hired as a subcontractor by defendant Zandri Construction Corporation, the general contractor for the project.
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