Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York September 9, 2002 (Otero v. Cablevision of New York)

The plaintiff was an employee of Mucip, Inc., a subcontractor retained by the defendant Cablevision of New York (hereinafter Cablevision) to install and provide cable television service to its subscribers. On December 16, 1997, the plaintiff was *633installing a cable to the apartment of a tenant in a multiple dwelling owned and managed by the defendants 82 Rockaway LLC and Neiss Management Corp.