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Construction
Laborer fell from milk crate on top of scaffold
Settlement: $16,000,000.00
Case Type: Labor Law, Construction - Accidents, Construction - Scaffolds and Ladders, Slips, Trips &
Falls - Fall from Height
Case: Bozena Kulik, Indiv. & as Guardian ad Litem of Jerzy Kulik, an Incompetent v. New York State
Urban Development Corp. d/b/a Empire State Development Corp., Queens West Development Corp.,
CNS Management Corp., Gramercy Group, Inc. & Arsenal Scaffold, Inc. / Gramercy Group, Inc. v.
ASAR International, Inc., No. 108762/04; 590997/04
Venue: New York Supreme, NY
Judge: Rolando Acosta
Date: 03-17-2006
PLAINTIFF(S)
Attorney:
x Robert L. Conason; Gair, Gair, Conason, Steigman & Mackauf; New York, NY, for Jerzy Kulik
x Howard S. Hershenhorn; Gair, Gair, Conason, Steigman & Mackauf; New York, NY, for Jerzy
Kulik
Expert:
x
Jefffey Seidenberg; Economics; Bronx, NY called by: Robert Conason, Howard Hershenhorn
x Steven Flanagan; Physical Medicine; New York, NY called by: Robert Conason, Howard
Hershenhorn
DEFENDANT(S)
Attorney:
x Frank V. Pesce; Fischetti & Pesce; Garden City, NY, for York Ladder Inc., York Scaffold
Equipment Corp.
x
Jeanne A. Cygan; Fiedelman Garfinkel & Lesman; New York, NY, for Gramercy Group Inc.
x Melissa Weinberg; Gartner, Bloom & Greiper, P.C.; New York, NY, for ASAR International Inc.
x Patrick J. Pickett; Ahmuty, Demers & McManus; New York, NY, for New York State Urban
Development Corp., Queens West Development Corp.
x Vanessa Corchia; Armienti, DeBellis & Whiten; New York, NY, for CNS Management Corp.
Expert:
x Rami Kaminski M.D.; Neuropsychiatry; New York, NY called by: Patrick Pickett, Jeanne
Cygan, Melissa Weinberg, Frank Pesce, Vanessa Corchia
INSURERS:
x American International Group Inc. for Gramercy Group, New York State Urban Development
and Queens West Development
x Zurich North America for York Ladder and York Scaffold Equipment
x American Safety Insurance for AS