Forssell v. Lerner
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
The plaintiff allegedly was injured while working as a carpenter at a construction project on property owned by the defendant Randy Lerner. He alleged in the complaint that he was injured while using his table saw, which he had plugged into an electrical outlet that was also being used to power five other electrical devices. He alleged that the “overload” caused a power surge, which caused the table saw to “skip,” causing his hand to come in contact with the saw blade.
*808The plaintiff commenced this action against Lerner, alleging common-law negligence and a violation of Labor Law § 200, and…
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