Winkelman v. Alcan Aluminum Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed with costs to plaintiff and new trial granted on Labor Law § 241 (6) claim only in accordance with the following Memorandum: Plaintiff sustained severe burns over approximately one quarter of his body when the clothing he was wearing was ignited by sparks while he was welding steel from a lift approximately 60 feet above the ground at a construction site. Supreme Court granted the motion of defendants and third-party defendant, made at the close of plaintiffs proof, for judgment dismissing plaintiffs Labor Law §§ 200 and 241…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Ross v. Curtis-Palmer Hydro-Electric Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
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