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THOMAS v. NEW YORK CITY HOUS. AUTH.

28 Misc.2d 289 (1957)

Cleophas Thomas, Plaintiff, v. New York City Housing Authority et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Trial Term, Bronx County.

July 23, 1957

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gustave G. Rosenberg (Lawrence M. Rosenberg and Robert M. Reagan of counsel), for plaintiff. William J. Kenney (Hobart R. Marvin of counsel), for New York City Housing Authority, defendant. Edward Ash for John A. Johnson & Sons, Inc., defendant. John P. Smith (John Olmstead of counsel), for Raisler Corp., defendant.

COLEMAN, J.

The plaintiff, employee of a wrecking firm which was demolishing a building, was injured when in the course of his work a wall not properly braced by his fellow employees fell upon him. He has sued the owner of the premises to recover for his injuries. The owner had not retained possession or control of the building, where the work was being done nor did it direct the contractor, the plaintiff's...

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