Legal Opinion
Dasilva v. A.J. Contracting Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 22, 1999PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Carol Huff, J.), entered on or about November 23, 1998, which granted plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment as to liability upon their claim pursuant to Labor Law § 240 (1), unanimously affirmed, without costs.
It is uncontradicted that plaintiff, while performing demolition work, was injured when the unsecured A-Frame ladder he was standing on was struck by a section of pipe he had cut, causing him to fall. Plaintiff had not been provided with safety devices, nor was anyone holding the ladder. The failure to properly secure a ladder so as to…
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