Legal Opinion
Laurie v. Niagara Candy, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 30, 1992PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: The court properly granted plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment with respect to Labor Law § 240 (1) liability. Plaintiff Lewis P. Laurie (plaintiff), an employee of third-party defendant Friendship Construction, Inc., was injured when he fell from a ladder while engaged in the construction of a building owned by defendant Niagara Candy, Inc. Although plaintiff wore a safety belt with a tie-off line that he was not using, no proof was offered that he was told to use it under the circumstances *1076in which he fell. Thus, there is no…
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