Vicenty v. Davis

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County, entered November 27, 1972, affirmed. Plaintiff-respondent shall recover of appellants one bill of $60 costs and disbursements. Plaintiff-respondent, employee of third-party-defendant-appellant contractor, was injured when he fell from the top - of a freezer availed of as a scaffold during alteration work being done in defendant-appellant’s store. The court gave judgment over, on the third-party claim, of half the jury’s verdict against defendant. The ease was sent to the jury under subdivision 1 of section 240 of the Labor Law, which relates, inter…