Legal Opinion
DeBlase v. Herbert Construction Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 22, 2004PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Dunn, J.), dated March 6, 2003, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the causes of action alleging violations of Labor Law § 200 and common-law negligence.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
Labor Law § 200 codified the common-law duty of an owner or employer to provide employees with a safe place to work (see Jock v Fien, 80 NY2d 965, 967 [1992]; Yong Ju Kim v Herbert Constr. Co., 275 AD2d 709 [2000]). The statute…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Lombardi v. StoutNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
- Jock v. FienNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
- Yong Ju Kim v. Herbert Construction Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Fenton v. Monotype Systems, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Alnutt v. J&E ElectricAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- Baillargeon v. Kings County Waterproofing Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009