Legal Opinion
Watso v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 20, 1996PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrew Iii, J.
Plaintiff Thomas J. Watso (hereinafter Watso) was injured *884on May 1,1991 when he fell from the superstructure of a building under construction. At the time of his fall, Watso had been welding bridging to metal joists that were to form the roof of the building. As the result of injuries sustained in the fall, Watso and his wife, derivatively, commenced this action against defendant Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, the agent for the owner of the property, and defendant Gilbane Building Company, as general contractor, alleging, inter alia, a violation of Labor Law § 240 (1). Following joinder…
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