Legal Opinion

Tennant v. Curcio

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

Decided March 10, 1997PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mercure, J. P.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Caruso, J.), entered April 10, 1996 in Schenectady County, which denied plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of liability pursuant to Labor Law § 240 (1).

The sole issue for our consideration is whether there exists a genuine question of fact on the issue of plaintiff’s status as a "recalcitrant worker” so as to bar a grant of partial summary judgment in his favor. We respond in the negative and accordingly reverse Supreme Court’s order denying plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  3. Smith v. Hooker Chemicals & Plastics Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  4. Hagins v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. Jastrzebski v. North Shore School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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