Legal Opinion
Martinsen v. County of Nassau
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 27, 1998PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal, as limited by their brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (DiNoto, J.), dated April 18, 1997, as denied their motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of liability pursuant to Labor Law § 240 (1).
Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, and the motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of liability pursuant to Labor Law § 240 (1) is granted.
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