Hyman v. Aurora Contractors, Inc.

—Amended order and judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, New York County (Ira Gammerman, J.), entered March 9, 2001, which, in an action brought pursuant to Labor Law § 240 (1), awarded damages upon a jury verdict apportioning liability as against, inter alia, defendant Aurora Contractors, Inc. and third-party defendant Environmental Systems of New York (Environmental), unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiffs decedent, a construction worker employed by third-party defendant Environmental, fell to his death through an unguarded skylight at the subject construction site. Since the jury’s…