LAWSON v. RIVERBAY CORPORATION


64 A.D.3d 445 (2009)

883 N.Y.S.2d 199

VANESSA LAWSON, Respondent, v. RIVERBAY CORPORATION, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant. PROTO CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT CORP., Third-Party Defendant-Respondent.

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

Decided July 7, 2009.


On March 4, 2005, at approximately 6:00 P.M., plaintiff Vanessa Lawson was injured when she tripped and fell over a concrete block situated in a pedestrian walkway under a scaffolding, or construction bridge, adjacent to the residential apartment buildings at Co-Op City, owned and operated by defendant Riverbay. According to the assistant director of construction for Riverbay, the scaffolding had been installed years earlier, in contemplation of facade work planned for, but...

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