Izrailev v. Ficarra Furniture of Long Island, Inc.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, with costs, and a new trial granted.

*815Plaintiffs decedent, an electrician employed by third-party defendant K & R Electric, sustained fatal injuries when he fell from a ladder supplied by his employer for use in connection with work on an electrical sign owned by defendant Ficarra Furniture and attached to a building owned by defendant 1000 Sunrise Highway. Plaintiff brought this wrongful death action against defendants claiming, among other things, that decedent’s injuries were caused by a violation of Labor…