Legal Opinion
Soodin v. Fragakis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 24, 2012PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Plaintiff was entitled to partial summary judgment on his section 240 (1) and section 241 (6) claims. Plaintiff established that he was supplied with an old, weak, and shaky ladder that lacked rubber footings and was placed on a slippery polyurethane-coated floor, and that the ladder toppled over, causing him to fall. The commercial painting and plastering work in which plaintiff was engaged when he fell is covered under Labor Law § 240 (1) (see Demaj v Pelham Realty, LLC, 82 *536AD3d 531, 532 [2011]; Gonzalez v 310 W. 38th, L.L.C., 14 AD3d 464 [2005]). The evidence that the ladder collapsed or…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Ramnarine v. Memorial Center for Cancer & Allied DiseasesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Wernig v. Parents & Bros. Two, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Gonzalez v. 310 West 38th, L.L.C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- Demaj v. Pelham Realty, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
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