Legal Opinion
George v. Huber Hunt & Nichols, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 30, 1997PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Supreme Court properly denied defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the Labor Law § 240 (1) and § 241 (6) causes of action and properly granted plaintiffs cross motion for partial summary judgment on liability under Labor Law § 240 (1). Plaintiff, working at a height of 20 feet, was injured when he attempted to move from a vertical column to a horizontal beam. After falling approximately three feet, he saved himself from falling further by grabbing the bottom flange of the horizontal beam. Plaintiff dangled in the air, holding…
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