Dawson v. Pavarini Construction Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*467The plaintiff Joseph Dawson (hereinafter Dawson) and his wife brought this action against Islandia Center Associates, Inc. (hereinafter Islandia), and Pavarini Construction Co., Inc. (hereinafter Pavarini). Islandia and Pavarini were the owner and general contractor, respectively, of the construction site where Dawson, an ironworker, was injured when he fell from an ornamental space frame some 23 to 24 feet from the ground. Since it is undisputed that, at the time of the accident, Dawson was not using and had not been provided with any safety equipment, the court properly granted the…
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