KLEINBERG v. CITY OF NEW YORK


61 A.D.3d 436 (2009)

877 N.Y.S.2d 23

KORY KLEINBERG et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Defendants, and TRIBORO BRIDGE AND TUNNEL AUTHORITY et al., Respondents. RONALD VILLA et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Defendants, and TRIBORO BRIDGE AND TUNNEL AUTHORITY et al., Respondents. TRIBORO BRIDGE AND TUNNEL AUTHORITY et al., Third-Party Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. KLEINBERG ELECTRIC, INC., Third-Party Defendant-Respondent. START ELEVATOR, INC., Second Third-Party Plaintiff-Respondent, v. WASHINGTON INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES, INC., Second Third-Party Defendant-Respondent. TRIBOROUGH BRIDGE AND TUNNEL AUTHORITY et Third Third-Party Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. WASHINGTON GROUP INTERNATIONAL, INC., Third Third-Party Defendant-Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided April 7, 2009.


This action arises out of injuries allegedly sustained by plaintiffs Kory Kleinberg, Villa and White while working on a construction project in July 1999 at the Harlem River Lift Bridge connecting Manhattan to Randall's Island. The project called for changing the lifting ropes and cables for the movable bridge, along with replacement of the elevators on either side of the bridge. Plaintiff workers, electricians employed by subcontractor Kleinberg Electric, were injured when...

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