`NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1
`
`INDEX NO. 801689/2023E
`
`RECEIVED NYSCEF: 01/30/2023
`
`.
`
`OF THE
`
`COURT
`SUPREME
`OF BRONX
`COUNTY
`------------------------------------------------X
`TORRES
`ALBANI
`FlGUEROA,
`
`STATE
`
`OF NEW YORK
`
`Plaintiff,
`
`-against-
`
`DELUXE
`CENTRE
`
`HOME
`POINTE
`
`CORP.
`BUILDERS
`DEVELOPERS
`
`AND
`
`LLC,
`
`--------------------------------------------------X
`
`Defendants.
`
`To the
`
`above
`
`named
`
`Defendants:
`
`Index
`
`No.:
`
`SUMMONS
`
`basis
`The
`Plaintiff's
`
`of venue
`Residence
`
`is:
`
`Plaintiffs
`
`County
`
`Plaintiff
`3261
`
`Bronx,
`
`designate
`as
`the
`place
`
`BRONX
`trial.
`of
`
`resides:
`
`Avenue
`Ampere
`New York
`10465
`
`are
`of
`
`You
`a copy
`a
`notice
`of
`this
`upon
`where
`
`serve
`serve
`service
`
`delivery
`service
`or
`the
`
`answer,
`complaint.
`
`summoned
`
`hereby
`your
`answer,
`of
`appearance
`
`summons,
`you
`service
`judgment
`
`personally
`is made
`will
`be
`
`if
`
`the
`the
`
`to
`
`answer
`complaint
`Plaintiffs
`the
`
`you
`
`by
`
`or,
`on
`attorney
`of
`of
`exclusive
`service,
`day
`30
`the
`or, within
`within
`state,
`manner.
`in any
`other
`In case
`default
`against
`taken
`
`complaint
`the
`action,
`served
`is not
`summons,
`after
`within
`days
`twenty
`is made
`service
`where
`after
`completion
`days
`failure
`to
`of
`your
`the
`relief
`demanded
`
`in
`with
`
`this
`this
`
`and
`
`for
`
`appear
`
`to
`to
`the
`
`by
`of
`
`in
`
`DATED:
`
`New York,
`January
`
`30,
`
`New York
`2023
`
`Yours,
`
`c.
`
`CHRISTOP
`GORAYEB
`
`B
`P.C.
`
`J. GORAY
`ASSOCIATES,
`Plaintiff
`RRES
`
`fo
`T
`
`Attorney
`ALBANI
`100 Willia
`Street,
`New York,
`New York
`267-9222/A11757
`(212)
`
`FIGUEROA
`Suite
`1900
`10038
`- LL/NC
`
`LawOffices
`GORAEW& ASSO
`
`ES,P.C
`
`NEWYORK,NEWYORK10038
`
`DEFENDANT'S
`HOME
`DELUXE
`
`ADDRESSES:
`BUILDERS
`
`CORP.,
`
`164 Hewes
`
`Street,
`
`#4,
`
`Brooklyn,
`
`NY 11211
`
`CENTRE
`
`POINTE
`
`DEVELOPERS
`
`LLC,
`
`13 Hayes
`
`Court,
`
`#201,
`
`Monroe,
`
`NY 10950
`
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`OF THE
`
`SUPREME
`COURT
`COUNTY
`OF BRONX
`____._____________________________.________Ç
`TORRES
`ALBANI
`FIGUEROA,
`
`STATE
`
`OF NEWYORK
`
`VERIFIED
`
`COMPLAINT
`
`Index
`
`No.:
`
`Plaintiff,
`
`-against-
`
`HOME
`DELUXE
`CENTREPOINTE
`
`BUILDERSCORP.
`DEVELOPERSLLC,
`
`AND
`
`--..___..___..__________________________Ç
`
`Defendants.
`
`Plaintiff,
`
`ALBANI
`
`TORRES
`
`FIGUEROA
`
`by
`
`her
`
`attorney,
`
`GORAYEB
`
`&
`
`ASSOCIATES,
`
`P.C.,
`
`complaining
`
`of
`
`the
`
`defendants,
`
`respectfully
`
`alleges,
`
`upon
`
`information
`
`and
`
`belief,
`
`as
`
`follows:
`
`1.
`
`That
`
`at
`
`all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`mentioned
`
`and
`
`prior
`
`thereto
`
`and
`
`on,
`
`or
`
`prior
`
`to
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`plaintiff
`
`was
`
`and
`
`still
`
`is a resident
`
`of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of New York,
`
`County
`
`of BRONX.
`
`2.
`
`That
`
`this
`
`action
`
`falls
`
`within
`
`one
`
`or more
`
`of
`
`the
`
`exemptions
`
`set
`
`forth
`
`in CPLR
`
`§1602.
`
`HOME
`
`3.
`
`That
`
`at
`
`all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`mentioned,
`
`the
`
`defendant,
`
`DELUXE
`
`BUILDERS
`
`CORP,
`
`(hereinafter
`
`"DELUXE"),
`
`was
`
`and
`
`still
`
`is
`
`a
`
`domestic
`
`corporation
`
`organized
`
`and
`
`existing
`
`under
`
`and
`
`by
`
`virtue
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Laws
`
`of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of New York.
`
`4.
`
`That
`
`at
`
`all
`
`times
`
`hereinaftermentioned,
`
`DELUXE,
`
`was
`
`and
`
`still
`
`is a partnership
`
`organized
`
`and
`
`existing
`
`under
`
`and
`
`by
`
`virtue
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Laws
`
`of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of New
`
`York.
`
`5.
`
`That
`
`at
`
`all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`mentioned,
`
`and
`
`upon
`
`information
`
`and
`
`belief,
`
`DELUXE,
`
`was
`
`and
`
`still
`
`is a foreign
`
`corporation
`
`authorizedto
`
`do
`
`business
`
`under
`
`ta-omms
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`and
`
`virtue
`
`by
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Laws
`
`of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of New York.
`
`6.
`
`That
`
`at
`
`all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`mentioned,
`
`and
`
`upon
`
`information
`
`and
`
`belief,
`
`DELUXE,
`
`maintained
`
`a principal
`
`place
`
`of
`
`business
`
`in Kings
`
`County,
`
`City
`
`and
`
`State
`
`of New York
`
`with
`
`its
`
`principal
`
`place
`
`of business
`
`at
`
`164
`
`Hewes
`
`Street,
`
`#4,
`
`Brooklyn,
`
`NY 11211.
`
`7.
`
`That
`
`at
`
`all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`mentioned,
`
`the
`
`defendant,
`
`CENTRE
`
`POINTE
`
`DEVELOPERS
`
`LLC
`
`a
`
`(hereinafter
`
`"CENTRE"),
`
`was
`
`and
`
`still
`
`is
`
`domestic
`
`corporation
`
`organized
`
`and
`
`existing
`
`under
`
`and
`
`by
`
`virtue
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Laws
`
`of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of New York.
`
`8.
`
`That
`
`at all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`mentioned,
`
`CENTRE,
`
`was
`
`and
`
`still
`
`is a partnership
`
`organized
`
`and
`
`existing
`
`under
`
`and
`
`by
`
`virtue
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Laws
`
`of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of New
`
`York.
`
`9.
`
`That
`
`at
`
`all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`mentioned,
`
`and
`
`upon
`
`information
`
`and
`
`belief,
`
`to
`
`do
`
`CENTRE,
`
`was
`
`and
`
`still
`
`is a domestic
`
`limited
`
`liability
`
`company
`
`authorized
`
`business
`
`under
`
`and
`
`by
`
`virtue
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Laws
`
`of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of New York.
`
`10. That
`
`at
`
`all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`mentioned,
`
`and
`
`upon
`
`information
`
`and
`
`belief,
`
`CENTRE,
`
`was
`
`and
`
`still
`
`is
`
`a foreign
`
`limited
`
`liability
`
`company
`
`authorized
`
`to
`
`do
`
`business
`
`under
`
`and
`
`by
`
`virtue
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Laws
`
`of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of New York.
`
`at
`
`all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`and
`
`upon
`
`and
`
`11. That
`
`CENTRE,
`
`and
`
`by
`
`mentioned,
`
`information
`
`belief,
`
`was
`
`and
`
`still
`
`is a foreign
`
`corporation
`
`authorized
`
`to do
`
`business
`
`under
`
`virtue
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Laws
`
`of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of New York.
`
`12.That
`
`at
`
`all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`mentioned,
`
`and
`
`upon
`
`information
`
`and
`
`belief,
`
`CENTRE,
`
`maintained
`
`a principal
`
`place
`
`of
`
`business
`
`in Orange
`
`County,
`
`State
`
`of
`
`New
`
`York
`
`with
`
`its
`
`principal
`
`place
`
`of
`
`business
`
`at
`
`13
`
`Hayes
`
`Court,
`
`#201,
`
`LawOffices
`GORAYEB&ASSOCIATES,P.c.
`100WIHAM STREET
`NEWYORK,NEWYORK10038
`
`Monroe,
`
`NY 10950.
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`ON BEHALF
`
`AS AND FOR A FIRST
`OF THE
`
`PLAINTIFF
`
`CAUSE
`ALBANI
`
`OF ACTION
`TORRES
`
`FIGUEROA
`
`13. Plaintiff,
`
`ALBANI
`
`TORRES
`
`FIGUEROA,
`
`repeats,
`
`reiterates
`
`and
`
`realleges
`
`each
`
`and
`
`every
`
`allegation
`
`contained
`
`in
`
`paragraphs
`
`"1"
`
`through
`
`"12"
`
`together
`
`with
`
`the
`
`same
`
`force
`
`and
`
`effect
`
`as
`
`though
`
`same
`
`were
`
`more
`
`fully
`
`set
`
`forth
`
`at
`
`length
`
`herein.
`
`14. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`DELUXE,
`
`owned
`
`the
`
`property
`
`located
`
`64
`
`Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`structure
`
`15. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`DELUXE,
`
`owned
`
`a building
`
`or
`
`located
`
`at
`
`64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`16. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`DELUXE,
`
`operated
`
`a building
`
`or
`
`structure
`
`located
`
`at 64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`17. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`DELUXE,
`
`maintained
`
`a
`
`building
`
`or
`
`structure
`
`located
`
`at 64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`18. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`DELUXE,
`
`controlled
`
`and
`
`managed
`
`a building
`
`and
`
`structure
`
`located
`
`NY 10801.
`
`at 64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`19. That
`
`on
`
`or
`
`prior
`
`to
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`DELUXE,
`
`was
`
`hired
`
`and/or
`
`retained
`
`to
`
`act
`
`as
`
`the
`
`general
`
`contractor
`
`and/or
`
`construction
`
`manager
`
`for
`
`the
`
`construction,
`
`renovation,
`
`demolition,
`
`repair
`
`and/or
`
`alteration
`
`of
`
`premises
`
`located
`
`at
`
`64
`
`Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`20. That
`
`on
`
`or prior
`
`to January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`DELUXE,
`
`entered
`
`into
`
`an
`
`agreement
`
`DELUXE
`
`was
`
`to
`
`certain
`
`services
`
`and
`
`and
`
`contract
`
`by which
`
`provide
`
`work,
`
`labor,
`
`material
`
`as
`
`the
`
`general
`
`contractor
`
`and
`
`or
`
`construction
`
`manager
`
`with
`
`respect
`
`certain
`
`construction
`
`work,
`
`labor
`
`and
`
`services
`
`concerning
`
`the
`
`construction
`
`the
`
`premises
`
`located
`
`at 64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`21. That
`
`on
`
`or
`
`prior
`
`to January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`DELUXE,
`
`entered
`
`into
`
`an
`
`agreement
`
`contract
`
`by which
`
`DELUXE
`
`was
`
`to
`
`provide
`
`certain
`
`work,
`
`labor,
`
`services
`
`to
`
`of
`
`and
`
`and
`
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`material
`
`with
`
`respect
`
`to
`
`cedain
`
`construction
`
`work,
`
`labor
`
`and
`
`services
`
`concerning
`
`the
`
`construction
`
`of
`
`the
`
`premises
`
`located
`
`at 64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New
`
`Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`22. That
`
`on
`
`or
`
`prior
`
`to
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`DELUXE,
`
`retained
`
`a
`
`contractor
`
`to
`
`perform
`
`construction,
`
`renovation,
`
`demolition,
`
`painting,
`
`repair
`
`and/or
`
`alteration
`
`of 64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`23. That
`
`or
`
`prior
`
`to
`
`retained
`
`AALS
`
`GROUP
`
`INC.
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`DELUXE,
`
`also
`
`known
`
`as SUPER
`
`CLEAN
`
`(hereinafter
`
`"AALS")
`
`to
`
`provide
`
`work,
`
`labor
`
`and/or
`
`services
`
`at
`
`the
`
`premises
`
`located
`
`at
`
`64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New
`
`Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`24. That
`
`at
`
`all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`mentioned,
`
`and
`
`on,
`
`or
`
`prior
`
`to
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`was
`
`hired
`
`and/or
`
`retained
`
`pursuant
`
`to
`
`a
`
`written
`
`contract
`
`and/or
`
`AALS
`
`agreement,
`
`or
`
`prior
`
`to
`
`the
`
`25. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`Defendant,
`
`its
`
`agents,
`
`servants
`
`and/or
`
`employees
`
`were
`
`engaged
`
`in performing
`
`construction
`
`work,
`
`labor
`
`and/or
`
`services
`
`upon
`
`the
`
`premises
`
`located
`
`at
`
`64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New
`
`Rochelle,
`
`NY
`
`10801.
`
`26. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`construction,
`
`renovation,
`
`demolition,
`
`painting,
`
`repair
`
`and/or
`
`alterations
`
`were
`
`being
`
`performed
`
`at
`
`64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`27. That
`
`plaintiff
`
`engaged
`
`in
`
`the
`
`performance
`
`of
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`was
`
`construction,
`
`renovation,
`
`demolition,
`
`painting,
`
`repair
`
`and/or
`
`alterations
`
`at
`
`said
`
`premises.
`
`28. That
`
`the
`
`Defendant,
`
`its
`
`agents,
`
`servants
`
`and/or
`
`employees
`
`had
`
`the
`
`duty
`
`to
`
`prOVide
`
`the
`
`Plaintiff
`
`with
`
`a safe
`
`place
`
`to work.
`
`29. That
`
`the
`
`Defendant,
`
`its
`
`agents,
`
`servants
`
`and/or
`
`employees
`
`had
`
`the
`
`non-delegable
`
`duty
`
`to see
`
`that
`
`the work
`
`site was
`
`kept
`
`reasonably
`
`safe
`
`and
`
`free
`
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`of dangers
`
`and
`
`hazards
`
`to those
`
`workers
`
`lawfully
`
`thereat.
`
`30. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`while
`
`plaintiff
`
`ALBANI
`
`TORRES
`
`FIGUEROA,
`
`was
`
`lawfully
`
`and
`
`carefully
`
`working
`
`at
`
`said
`
`premises,
`
`she
`
`was
`
`caused
`
`to
`
`be
`
`injured
`
`when
`
`she
`
`was
`
`crushed
`
`by
`
`an
`
`improperly
`
`designed,
`
`erected,
`
`maintained
`
`and
`
`operated
`
`hoist
`
`by
`
`reason
`
`of
`
`the
`
`negligence
`
`of
`
`the
`
`defendant,
`
`its
`
`agents,
`
`sen/ants
`
`and/or
`
`employees
`
`in the
`
`ownership,
`
`operation,
`
`direction,
`
`supervision,
`
`possession,
`
`construction,
`
`repair,
`
`rehabilitation
`
`and/or
`
`alteration
`
`of
`
`the
`
`control,
`
`said
`
`premises
`
`sustaining
`
`the
`
`injuries
`
`hereinafter
`
`alleged.
`
`31. That
`
`the
`
`defendant,
`
`its
`
`agents,
`
`servants
`
`and/or
`
`employees
`
`were
`
`negligent,
`
`reckless
`
`and
`
`careless
`
`in the
`
`ownership,
`
`operation,
`
`repair,
`
`control,
`
`possession,
`
`supervision,
`
`direction,
`
`construction,
`
`inspection,
`
`management,
`
`renovation,
`
`rehabilitation
`
`and/or
`
`alteration
`
`of
`
`the
`
`said
`
`premises
`
`in that
`
`they
`
`failed
`
`to provide
`
`the
`
`plaintiff
`
`with
`
`a
`
`safe
`
`place
`
`to work;
`
`failed
`
`to
`
`provide
`
`the
`
`plaintiff
`
`with
`
`a
`
`hazard-free
`
`work
`
`place;
`
`failed
`
`to
`
`provide
`
`the
`
`plaintiff
`
`with
`
`proper
`
`and
`
`approved
`
`fixed
`
`so
`
`proper
`
`safety
`
`devices
`
`so
`
`placed,
`
`and/or
`
`secured
`
`as
`
`to
`
`afford
`
`protection
`
`to
`
`the
`
`plaintiff
`
`working
`
`thereat;
`
`violated
`
`the
`
`applicable
`
`provisions
`
`the
`
`Labor
`
`Law of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of New
`
`York,
`
`the
`
`Industrial
`
`Code
`
`of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of
`
`of
`
`New
`
`York
`
`and
`
`the
`
`provisions
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Occupational
`
`Safety
`
`&
`
`Health
`
`Administration
`
`as
`
`they
`
`pertain
`
`to
`
`construction;
`
`in
`
`conducting
`
`the
`
`work
`
`of
`
`construction,
`
`manner
`
`reconstruction
`
`and/or
`
`renovation
`
`in
`
`a
`
`careless
`
`and
`
`reckless
`
`to
`
`limited
`
`the
`
`Labor
`
`Law
`
`of
`
`the
`
`contrary
`
`law,
`
`including,
`
`but
`
`not
`
`to,
`
`State
`
`of
`
`New
`
`York;
`
`in
`
`causing
`
`and/or
`
`permitting
`
`the
`
`premises
`
`under
`
`construction
`
`to
`
`be
`
`and
`
`remain
`
`in
`
`a
`
`dangerous,
`
`improper
`
`and
`
`unlawful
`
`condition
`
`thereby
`
`causing
`
`injury
`
`to
`
`the
`
`plaintiff;
`
`in
`
`furnishing
`
`a work
`
`place
`
`Which
`
`was
`
`operated,
`
`equipped,
`
`constructed,
`
`arranged
`
`and
`
`maintained
`
`in
`
`a
`
`manner
`
`that
`
`was
`
`dangerous
`
`and
`
`hazardous;
`
`in failing
`
`to
`
`provide
`
`proper
`
`and
`
`essential
`
`tools
`
`and
`
`equipment
`
`properly
`
`guarded
`
`maintained
`
`and
`
`in good
`
`repair
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`to
`
`persons
`
`lawfully
`
`employed
`
`at
`
`the
`
`work
`
`place;
`
`in
`
`failing
`
`to
`
`provide
`
`proper
`
`and
`
`essential
`
`protection
`
`and
`
`safeguards
`
`to
`
`persons
`
`lawfully
`
`employed
`
`present
`
`on
`
`said
`
`premises,
`
`all
`
`in
`
`violation
`
`of
`
`applicable
`
`laws,
`
`statutes
`
`and
`
`and
`
`ordinances
`
`and
`
`in utter
`
`disregard
`
`of
`
`the
`
`safety
`
`of workmen,
`
`including
`
`plaintiff,
`
`and
`
`being
`
`otherwise
`
`careless,
`
`reckless
`
`and
`
`negligent
`
`in the
`
`premises.
`
`32. That
`
`the
`
`its
`
`servants
`
`and/or
`
`employees
`
`had
`
`actual
`
`and/or
`
`defendant,
`
`agents,
`
`constructive
`
`notice
`
`of
`
`the
`
`dangerous
`
`and
`
`defective
`
`conditions
`
`existing
`
`upon
`
`the
`
`work
`
`site.
`
`33. That
`
`the
`
`accident
`
`and
`
`the
`
`injuries
`
`resulting
`
`therefrom
`
`were
`
`caused
`
`solely
`
`and
`
`wholly
`
`by
`
`reason
`
`of
`
`the
`
`negligence
`
`of
`
`the
`
`defendant,
`
`its
`
`agents,
`
`servants
`
`and/or
`
`employees
`
`without
`
`any
`
`fault,
`
`want
`
`of
`
`care
`
`or
`
`culpable
`
`conduct
`
`on
`
`the
`
`part
`
`of
`
`the
`
`plaintiff
`
`contributing
`
`thereto.
`
`reason
`
`of
`
`the
`
`the
`
`plaintiff
`
`has
`
`rendered
`
`34. That
`
`by
`
`foregoing,
`
`been
`
`sick,
`
`sore,
`
`lame
`
`maimed
`
`and
`
`disabled
`
`and
`
`so
`
`remains.
`
`That
`
`he
`
`has
`
`been
`
`unable
`
`attend
`
`to
`
`his
`
`usual
`
`vocation
`
`and
`
`activities
`
`and
`
`that
`
`he
`
`has
`
`been
`
`obliged
`
`to
`
`to
`
`expend
`
`and
`
`will
`
`expend
`
`in
`
`the
`
`future,
`
`sums
`
`of money
`
`for medical
`
`aid
`
`and
`
`attention,
`
`all
`
`to
`
`his
`
`damage
`
`in an
`
`amount
`
`that
`
`exceeds
`
`the
`
`jurisdictional
`
`limits
`
`of all
`
`lower
`
`courts.
`
`AS AND FOR A SECOND
`ON BEHALF
`OF THE
`
`PLAINTIFF
`
`CAUSE
`ALBANI
`
`OF ACTION
`TORRES
`
`FIGUEROA
`
`35. Plaintiff,
`
`ALBANI
`
`TORRES
`
`FIGUEROA,
`
`repeats,
`
`reiterates
`
`and
`
`realleges
`
`each
`
`and
`
`every
`
`allegation
`
`contained
`
`in
`
`paragraphs
`
`"1"
`
`through
`
`"12"
`
`together
`
`with
`
`the
`
`same
`
`force
`
`and
`
`effect
`
`as
`
`though
`
`same
`
`were
`
`more
`
`fully
`
`set
`
`forth
`
`at
`
`length
`
`herein.
`
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`36. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`CENTRE,
`
`owned
`
`the
`
`property
`
`located
`
`64
`
`Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`37. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`CENTRE,
`
`owned
`
`a building
`
`or
`
`structure
`
`located
`
`at
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`64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`38. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`CENTRE,
`
`operated
`
`a building
`
`or
`
`structure
`
`located
`
`at 64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`39. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`CENTRE,
`
`maintained
`
`a
`
`building
`
`or
`
`structure
`
`located
`
`at 64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`40. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`CENTRE,
`
`controlled
`
`and
`
`managed
`
`a building
`
`and
`
`structure
`
`located
`
`at 64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`41.
`
`That
`
`on
`
`or
`
`to
`
`and/or
`
`retained
`
`to
`
`prior
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`CENTRE,
`
`was
`
`hired
`
`act
`
`as
`
`the
`
`general
`
`contractor
`
`and/or
`
`construction
`
`manager
`
`for
`
`the
`
`construction,
`
`renovation,
`
`demolition,
`
`repair
`
`and/or
`
`alteration
`
`of
`
`premises
`
`located
`
`at
`
`64
`
`Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`42.
`
`That
`
`on
`
`or
`
`prior
`
`to
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`CENTRE,
`
`entered
`
`into
`
`an
`
`agreement
`
`and
`
`contract
`
`by which
`
`CENTRE
`
`was
`
`to
`
`provide
`
`certain
`
`work,
`
`labor,
`
`services
`
`material
`
`general
`
`and
`
`or
`
`construction
`
`with
`
`and
`
`as
`
`the
`
`contractor
`
`manager
`
`respect
`
`to
`
`certain
`
`construction
`
`work,
`
`labor
`
`and
`
`services
`
`concerning
`
`construction
`
`of
`
`the
`
`premises
`
`located
`
`at
`
`64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`the
`
`NY
`
`10801.
`
`43. That
`
`on
`
`or
`
`prior
`
`to
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`CENTRE,
`
`entered
`
`into
`
`an
`
`agreement
`
`and
`
`contract
`
`by which
`
`CENTRE
`
`was
`
`to
`
`provide
`
`certain
`
`work,
`
`labor,
`
`services
`
`and
`
`material
`
`with
`
`respect
`
`to
`
`certain
`
`construction
`
`work,
`
`labor
`
`and
`
`services
`
`at 64 Centre
`
`New
`
`concerning
`
`the
`
`construction
`
`of
`
`the
`
`premises
`
`located
`
`Avenue,
`
`Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`44.
`
`That
`
`on
`
`or
`
`prior
`
`to
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`CENTRE,
`
`retained
`
`a
`
`contractor
`
`to
`
`perform
`
`construction,
`
`renovation,
`
`demolition,
`
`painting,
`
`repair
`
`and/or
`
`alteration
`
`of 64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`45. That
`
`on
`
`or
`
`prior
`
`to
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`CENTRE,
`
`retained
`
`DELUXE
`
`to
`
`provide
`
`work,
`
`labor
`
`and/or
`
`services
`
`at
`
`the
`
`premises
`
`located
`
`at 64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New
`
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`Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`46. That
`
`at
`
`all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`mentioned,
`
`and
`
`on,
`
`or
`
`prior
`
`to
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`was
`
`hired
`
`and/or
`
`retained
`
`pursuant
`
`to
`
`a written
`
`contract
`
`and/or
`
`DELUXE
`
`agreement.
`
`47.
`
`That
`
`on
`
`or
`
`prior
`
`to
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`CENTRE,
`
`retained
`
`AALS
`
`to
`
`provide
`
`work,
`
`labor
`
`and/or
`
`services
`
`at
`
`the
`
`premises
`
`located
`
`at 64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New
`
`Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`prior
`
`to
`
`48.
`
`That
`
`at
`
`all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`mentioned,
`
`and
`
`on,
`
`or
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`was
`
`hired
`
`and/or
`
`retained
`
`pursuant
`
`to
`
`a
`
`written
`
`contract
`
`and/or
`
`AALS
`
`agreement.
`
`49. That
`
`on
`
`or
`
`prior
`
`to
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`the
`
`Defendant,
`
`its
`
`agents,
`
`servants
`
`and/or
`
`employees
`
`were
`
`engaged
`
`in performing
`
`construction
`
`work,
`
`labor
`
`and/or
`
`services
`
`upon
`
`the
`
`premises
`
`located
`
`at
`
`64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New
`
`Rochelle,
`
`NY
`
`10801.
`
`50. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`construction,
`
`renovation,
`
`demolition,
`
`painting,
`
`repair
`
`and/or
`
`alterations
`
`were
`
`being
`
`performed
`
`at 64 Centre
`
`Avenue,
`
`New Rochelle,
`
`NY 10801.
`
`51. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`plaintiff
`
`was
`
`engaged
`
`in
`
`the
`
`performance
`
`of
`
`construction,
`
`renovation,
`
`demolition,
`
`painting,
`
`repair
`
`and/or
`
`alterations
`
`at
`
`said
`
`premises.
`
`52. That
`
`the
`
`Defendant,
`
`its
`
`agents,
`
`servants
`
`and/or
`
`employees
`
`had
`
`the
`
`duty
`
`to
`
`Plaintiff
`
`a safe
`
`place
`
`to work.
`
`LawOffices
`GORAYEB&ASSOCIATES,P.C.
`100WILLIAMSTREET
`NEWYORK,NEWYORK10038
`
`provide
`
`the
`
`with
`
`53. That
`
`the
`
`Defendant,
`
`its
`
`agents,
`
`servants
`
`and/or
`
`employees
`
`had
`
`the
`
`non-delegable
`
`duty
`
`to see
`
`that
`
`the work
`
`site
`
`was
`
`kept
`
`reasonably
`
`safe
`
`and
`
`free
`
`of dangers
`
`and
`
`hazards
`
`to those
`
`workers
`
`lawfully
`
`thereat.
`
`54. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`while
`
`plaintiff
`
`ALBANI
`
`TORRES
`
`FlGUEROA,
`
`was
`
`lawfully
`
`and
`
`carefully
`
`working
`
`at
`
`said
`
`premises,
`
`she
`
`was
`
`caused
`
`to
`
`be
`
`injured
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`when
`
`she
`
`was
`
`crushed
`
`by
`
`an
`
`improperly
`
`designed,
`
`erected,
`
`maintained
`
`and
`
`operated
`
`hoist
`
`by
`
`reason
`
`of
`
`the
`
`negligence
`
`of
`
`the
`
`defendant,
`
`its
`
`agents,
`
`servants
`
`and/or
`
`employees
`
`in the
`
`ownership,
`
`operation,
`
`direction,
`
`supervision,
`
`possession,
`
`control,
`
`construction,
`
`repair,
`
`rehabilitation
`
`and/or
`
`alteration
`
`of
`
`the
`
`said
`
`premises
`
`sustaining
`
`the
`
`injuries
`
`hereinafter
`
`alleged.
`
`55.That
`
`the
`
`defendant,
`
`its
`
`agents,
`
`servants
`
`and/or
`
`employees
`
`were
`
`negligent,
`
`reckless
`
`and
`
`careless
`
`in the
`
`ownership,
`
`operation,
`
`repair,
`
`control,
`
`possession,
`
`supervision,
`
`inspection,
`
`management,
`
`renovation,
`
`direction,
`
`construction,
`
`rehabilitation
`
`and/or
`
`alteration
`
`of
`
`the
`
`said
`
`premises
`
`in that
`
`they
`
`failed
`
`to provide
`
`the
`
`plaintiff
`
`with
`
`a
`
`safe
`
`place
`
`to work;
`
`failed
`
`to
`
`provide
`
`the
`
`plaintiff
`
`with
`
`a
`
`hazard-free
`
`work
`
`place;
`
`failed
`
`to
`
`provide
`
`the
`
`plaintiff
`
`with
`
`proper
`
`and
`
`approved
`
`safety
`
`devices
`
`so
`
`placed,
`
`fixed
`
`and/or
`
`secured
`
`so
`
`as
`
`to
`
`afford
`
`proper
`
`protection
`
`to
`
`the
`
`plaintiff
`
`working
`
`thereat;
`
`violated
`
`the
`
`applicable
`
`provisions
`
`the
`
`Labor
`
`Law of
`
`State
`
`the
`
`Industrial
`
`Code
`
`of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of
`
`of
`
`the
`
`of New
`
`York,
`
`New
`
`York
`
`and
`
`the
`
`provisions
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Occupational
`
`Safety
`
`&
`
`Health
`
`Administration
`
`as
`
`they
`
`pertain
`
`to
`
`construction;
`
`in
`
`conducting
`
`the
`
`work
`
`of
`
`construction,
`
`reconstruction
`
`and/or
`
`renovation
`
`in
`
`a
`
`careless
`
`and
`
`reckless
`
`manner
`
`contrary
`
`to
`
`law,
`
`including,
`
`but
`
`not
`
`limited
`
`to,
`
`the
`
`Labor
`
`Law
`
`of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of
`
`New
`
`York;
`
`in
`
`causing
`
`and/or
`
`permitting
`
`the
`
`premises
`
`under
`
`construction
`
`to
`
`be
`
`and
`
`remain
`
`in
`
`a
`
`dangerous,
`
`improper
`
`and
`
`unlawful
`
`to
`
`the
`
`place
`
`condition
`
`thereby
`
`causing
`
`injury
`
`plaintiff;
`
`in
`
`furnishing
`
`a work
`
`which
`
`was
`
`operated,
`
`equipped,
`
`constructed,
`
`arranged
`
`and
`
`maintained
`
`in
`
`a
`
`manner
`
`that
`
`was
`
`dangerous
`
`and
`
`hazardous;
`
`in failing
`
`to
`
`provide
`
`proper
`
`and
`
`essential
`
`tools
`
`and
`
`equipment
`
`properly
`
`guarded
`
`maintained
`
`and
`
`in good
`
`repair
`
`ATES,P.C.
`GORAYEB&AS
`100WILLIAMSTREET
`NEWYORK,NEWYORK10038
`
`to
`
`persons
`
`M emMial
`
`lawfully
`
`prote
`
`employed
`
`at
`
`n M safe
`
`the
`
`work
`
`rds
`
`place;
`b prse
`
`in
`
`failing
`
`to
`
`la
`
`proper
`
`provide
`
`eÆWed W
`
`present
`
`on
`
`said
`
`premises,
`
`all
`
`in
`
`violation
`
`of
`
`applicable
`
`laws,
`
`statutes
`
`and
`
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`ordinances
`
`and
`
`in utter
`
`disregard
`
`of
`
`the
`
`safety
`
`of workmen,
`
`including
`
`plaintiff,
`
`and
`
`being
`
`otherwise
`
`careless,
`
`reckless
`
`and
`
`negligent
`
`in the
`
`premises.
`
`56. That
`
`the
`
`defendant,
`
`its
`
`agents,
`
`servants
`
`and/or
`
`employees
`
`had
`
`actual
`
`and/or
`
`constructive
`
`notice
`
`of
`
`the
`
`dangerous
`
`and
`
`defective
`
`conditions
`
`existing
`
`upon
`
`the
`
`work
`
`site.
`
`57. That
`
`the
`
`accident
`
`and
`
`the
`
`injuries
`
`resulting
`
`therefrom
`
`were
`
`caused
`
`solely
`
`and
`
`by
`
`reason
`
`of
`
`the
`
`negligence
`
`of
`
`the
`
`defendant,
`
`its
`
`agents,
`
`servants
`
`wholly
`
`and/or
`
`employees
`
`without
`
`any
`
`fault,
`
`want
`
`of
`
`care
`
`or
`
`culpable
`
`conduct
`
`on
`
`the
`
`part
`
`of
`
`the
`
`plaintiff
`
`contributing
`
`thereto.
`
`58. That
`
`by
`
`reason
`
`of
`
`the
`
`foregoing,
`
`the
`
`plaintiff
`
`has
`
`been
`
`rendered
`
`sick,
`
`sore,
`
`lame
`
`maimed
`
`and
`
`disabled
`
`and
`
`so
`
`remains.
`
`That
`
`he
`
`has
`
`been
`
`unable
`
`attend
`
`to
`
`his
`
`usual
`
`vocation
`
`and
`
`activities
`
`and
`
`that
`
`he
`
`has
`
`been
`
`obliged
`
`to
`
`to
`
`expend
`
`and
`
`will
`
`expend
`
`sums
`
`for
`
`medical
`
`and
`
`in
`
`the
`
`future,
`
`of money
`
`aid
`
`attention,
`
`all
`
`to
`
`his
`
`damage
`
`in an
`
`amount
`
`that
`
`exceeds
`
`the
`
`jurisdictional
`
`limits
`
`of all
`
`lower
`
`courts.
`
`AS AND FOR A THIRD
`ON BEHALF
`OF THE
`
`PLAINTIFF
`
`CAUSE
`
`ALBANI
`
`OF ACTION
`TORRES
`
`FIGUEROA
`
`59. Plaintiff,
`
`ALBANI,
`
`repeats,
`
`reiterates
`
`and
`
`realleges
`
`each
`
`and
`
`every
`
`allegation
`
`contained
`
`in
`
`paragraphs
`
`"1"
`
`through
`
`"58"
`
`together
`
`with
`
`the
`
`same
`
`force
`
`and
`
`effect
`
`as
`
`though
`
`same
`
`were
`
`more
`
`fully
`
`set
`
`forth
`
`at
`
`length
`
`herein.
`
`existed
`
`in full
`
`force
`
`and
`
`effect
`
`within
`
`the
`
`State
`
`60. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`there
`
`of New
`
`York,
`
`Sections
`
`200,
`
`240(1),
`
`240(2),
`
`240(3)
`
`and
`
`241(6)
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Labor
`
`Law of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of New York.
`
`GORAYEB&AS
`ATES,P.C.
`100WILLIAMSTREET
`NEWYORK.NEWYORK10038
`
`61. That
`
`defendants
`
`had
`
`the
`
`duty
`
`to
`
`comply
`
`with
`
`the
`
`provisions
`
`of
`
`sections
`
`200,
`
`240(1),
`
`240(2),
`
`240(3)
`
`and
`
`241(6)
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Labor
`
`Law
`
`of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of New York.
`
`62.That
`
`said
`
`defendants
`
`violated
`
`Sections
`
`200,
`
`240(1),
`
`240(2),
`
`240(3)
`
`and
`
`241(6)
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Labor
`
`Law of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of New York.
`
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`63. That
`
`on
`
`January
`
`23,
`
`2023,
`
`there
`
`existed
`
`Rule
`
`23
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Industrial
`
`Code
`
`of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of New York.
`
`64. That
`
`the
`
`defendants
`
`had
`
`the
`
`duty
`
`to
`
`comply
`
`with
`
`the
`
`provisions
`
`of Rule
`
`23
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Industrial
`
`Code
`
`of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of New York.
`
`65.That
`
`by
`
`reason
`
`of
`
`the
`
`negligence
`
`of
`
`the
`
`defendants
`
`aforesaid,
`
`the
`
`defendants
`
`violated
`
`Rule
`
`23
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Industrial
`
`Code
`
`of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of New York.
`
`66. That
`
`by
`
`reason
`
`of
`
`the
`
`foregoing,
`
`the
`
`plaintiff
`
`has
`
`been
`
`rendered
`
`sick,
`
`sore,
`
`lame
`
`maimed
`
`disabled
`
`and
`
`so
`
`remains.
`
`That
`
`she
`
`has
`
`been
`
`unable
`
`to
`
`and
`
`attend
`
`to
`
`her
`
`usual
`
`vocation
`
`and
`
`activities
`
`and
`
`that
`
`she
`
`has
`
`been
`
`obliged
`
`to
`
`expend
`
`and
`
`will
`
`expend
`
`in
`
`the
`
`future,
`
`sums
`
`of money
`
`for
`
`medical
`
`aid
`
`and
`
`attention,
`
`all
`
`to
`
`his
`
`damage
`
`in an
`
`amount
`
`that
`
`exceeds
`
`the
`
`jurisdictional
`
`limits
`
`of all
`
`lower
`
`courts.
`
`WHEREFORE,
`
`the
`
`plaintiff
`
`ALBANI
`
`TORRES
`
`FIGUEROA
`
`demands
`
`judgment
`
`against
`
`the
`
`defendants
`
`in an
`
`amount
`
`that
`
`exceeds
`
`the
`
`jurisdictional
`
`limits
`
`of
`
`all
`
`lower
`
`courts
`
`on
`
`each
`
`cause
`
`of action,
`
`with
`
`costs,
`
`interest
`
`and
`
`disbursements.
`
`Dated:
`
`New York,
`January
`
`30,
`
`New York
`2023
`
`Yours,
`
`et
`
`CHXlSTOP
`GORAYEB
`
`for
`T
`
`LawOffices
`GORAYEB& ASSOCIATES,P.C.
`100WILUAMSTREET
`NEWYORK.NEWYORK10038
`
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`Attorney
`ALBANI
`100 Willia
`Street,
`New York
`New York,
`267-9222/File#/A11757
`(212)
`
`FlGUEROA
`1900
`Suite
`10038
`
`R J. GORA
`ASSOCIATES,
`laintiff
`RES
`
`EB
`P.C.
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`ATTORNEY'S
`
`VERIFICATION
`
`CHRISTOPHER
`
`J. GORAYEB,
`
`an
`
`attorney
`
`duly
`
`admitted
`
`to
`
`practice
`
`before
`
`the
`
`Courts
`
`of
`
`the
`
`State
`
`of New
`
`York,
`
`affirms
`
`the
`
`following
`
`to
`
`be
`
`true
`
`under
`
`the
`
`penalties
`
`of perjury:
`
`I am a member
`
`of
`
`the
`
`law
`
`firm
`
`of GORAYEB
`
`& ASSOCIATES,
`
`P.C.,
`
`attorney
`
`of
`
`record
`
`for
`
`plaintiff,
`
`I have
`
`read
`
`the
`
`annexed
`
`COMPLAINT
`
`and
`
`know
`
`the
`
`contents
`
`thereof,
`
`are
`
`and
`
`the
`
`same
`
`are
`
`true
`
`to my
`
`knowledge,
`
`except
`
`those
`
`matters
`
`therein
`
`which
`
`and
`
`and
`
`to
`
`I
`
`stated
`
`to
`
`be
`
`alleged
`
`upon
`
`information
`
`belief,
`
`as
`
`those
`
`matters
`
`believe
`
`them
`
`to
`
`be
`
`true.
`
`My
`
`belief,
`
`as
`
`to
`
`those
`
`matters
`
`therein
`
`not
`
`stated
`
`upon
`
`knowledge,
`
`is
`
`based
`
`upon
`
`facts,
`
`records,
`
`and
`
`other
`
`pertinent
`
`information
`
`contained
`
`in my
`
`files.
`
`The
`
`reason
`
`this
`
`verification
`
`is made
`
`by me
`
`and
`
`not
`
`Plaintiff
`
`is
`
`that
`
`Plaintiff
`
`does
`
`not
`
`reside
`
`in the
`
`county
`
`wherein
`
`the
`
`attorney
`
`for
`
`the
`
`plaintiff
`
`maintains
`
`its offices.
`
`DATED:
`
`New York,
`January
`
`30,
`
`New York
`2023
`
`CHRISTOP
`
`ER J. GORAYEB
`
`LawOffices
`GORAYEB&ASSOCIATES,P.C.
`100WILLIAMSTREET
`NEWYORK,NEWYORK10038
`
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`RECEIVED NYSCEF: 01/30/2023
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`SUPREME
`COUNTY
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`COURT
`OF BRONX
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`OF THE
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`STATE
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`OF NEW YORK
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`ALBANI
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`TORRES
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`FIGUEROA,
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`Index
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`No.
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`Plaintiff,
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`-against-
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`DELUXE
`POINTE
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`HOME BUILDERS
`DEVELOPERS
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`LLC,
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`CORP.
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`AND CENTRE
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`Defendants.
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`SUMMONS
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`AND COMPLAINT
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`P.C.
`
`GORAYEB
`& ASSOCIATES,
`Plaintiff
`for
`Attorneys
`FIGUEROA
`TORRES
`ALBANI
`Ste.
`1900
`100 William
`New York,
`10038
`(212)
`NO.
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`Street,
`New York
`267-9222
`A11757
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`- LL
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`FILE
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