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Cruz v. Turner Construction Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 16, 2001PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Edward Lehner, J.), entered April 5, 2000, denying plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of liability pursuant to Labor Law § 240 (1), unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the motion granted.

Plaintiff, an electrician employed by non-party Remark Electric, was in the process of installing wiring for a fire alarm during the construction of a new school. He was standing on the fourth rung of a six-foot, six-rung A-frame ladder, pulling wire through piping, so it could be connected to the fire alarm system. A…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Rocovich v. Consolidated Edison Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Gordon v. Eastern Railway Supply, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. Klein v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Guillory v. Nautilus Real Estate, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Klein v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  5. Ortega v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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