$3,500,000 for a construction worker who sustained a head injury after being struck by limestone that fell from a roof.

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COURT AND COUNTY
Supreme New York

AGE AND OCCUPATION OF PLAINTIFF
31 year old Porter, assistant to a superintendent of a residential building at the time of the accident.

DESCRIPTION OF CASE
A fragment of limestone fell from penthouse ten stories above the pedestrian plaintiff. The plaintiff was struck on the head and neck by the fragment.

INJURIES/DAMAGES
The Plaintiff underwent a cervical discectomy with plating, as well as lumbar inter body fusion with caging and was disabled from his employment as a result of the within surgeries.

VERDICT/SETTLEMENT AMOUNT
$3,500,000

NOTE
This case was handled by Jeffrey A. Block & Daniel P. O'Toole