Melchor v. Singh
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*867The plaintiff was injured when he fell from a ladder while laying bricks in the course of his employment. The plaintiffs employer was a subcontractor hired by the defendant Ricky & Bros. Construction, Inc. (hereinafter Ricky Construction), the general contractor. The defendant Sukhjinder Singh was the owner of the premises and the president of Ricky Construction. The plaintiff was standing on an extension ladder that had old and worn feet. He was placing bricks under an air conditioning unit on the second floor of a building. The ladder was not secured; no one was holding it and the plaintiff…
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