Legal Opinion
Czaska v. Lenn Lease Ltd.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 10, 1998PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously reversed on *966the law without costs, motion denied, summary judgment granted to defendant and Labor Law § 240 (1) cause of action dismissed. Memorandum: Plaintiffs appeal from an order denying their motion for partial summary judgment on liability on the Labor Law § 240 (1) cause of action. Supreme Court concluded that there is a factual issue whether the activity in which Walter Czaska (plaintiff) was engaged, insulating second-story windows by stapling sheets of plastic over them, was the alteration of a structure within the meaning of the Labor Law rather than routine…
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