Legal Opinion
Long v. John W. Danforth Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 7, 1997PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal from order insofar as it denied reargument dismissed (see, Empire Ins. Co. v Food City, 167 AD2d 983, 984) and order reversed on the law without costs, cross motion granted and complaint against defendant Visone Construction Co., Inc., dismissed. Memorandum: Supreme Court erred in denying the cross motion of defendant Visone Construction Co., Inc. (Visone), for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. Visone, a subcontractor with no authority to supervise or control the work, is not liable pursuant to Labor Law § 240 (1) or § 241 (6) (see, Russin v Picciano & Son, 54 NY2d 311, 318;…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Russin v. Louis N. Picciano & SonNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- Empire Insurance v. Food City, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- Adamczyk v. Hillview Estates Development Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Wright v. Nichter Construction Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Foster v. David J. Joseph Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
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- Horowitz v. Marel Electrical Services, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Grimes v. Pyramid CompaniesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997