Legal Opinion

Paz v. City of New York

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

Decided June 14, 2011PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Betty Owen Stinson, J.), entered September 7, 2010, granting defendants-respondents’ cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs. Appeal from order, same court and Justice, entered June 1, 2010, unanimously dismissed, without costs, as subsumed in the appeal from the judgment.

It is well settled that while Labor Law § 240 (1) imposes nondelegable, absolute liability upon an owner and/or contractor for any breach thereof which was proximately responsible for the plaintiffs injury (see Abbatiello v…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ross v. Curtis-Palmer Hydro-Electric Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Blake v. Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. Cahill v. TRIBOROUGHNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. Robinson v. East Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  5. Abbatiello v. Lancaster Studio AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 2004

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Imbriale v. Richter & Ratner Contracting Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. Imbriale v. Richter & Ratner Contracting Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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