Adair v. Bestek Lighting & Staging Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Michael Stallman, J.), entered January 25, 2001, which denied plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment upon her Labor Law § 240 (1) claim, modified, on the law and upon a search of the record pursuant to CPLR 3212 (b), to grant summary judgment dismissing plaintiff’s Labor Law § 240 (1) claim, and otherwise affirmed, without costs.
Plaintiff, a stagehand, was focusing overhead lights above a temporary stage in preparation for a performance when the “man-lift” on which she was standing fell over. It is undisputed that, at the time of this accident,…
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