Legal Opinion

Powers v. Lino Del Zotto & Son Builders, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 10, 1999PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Spain, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Lynch, J.), entered August 10, 1998 in Schenectady County, which, inter alia, granted plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of liability pursuant to Labor Law § 240 (1).

In July 1994, plaintiff Jody C. Powers (hereinafter plaintiff) was injured when he fell from a sawhorse while working on the construction of a building while employed as a laborer for third-party defendant, Steve Reutter, Sr. Defendant was the general contractor as well as the owner of the subject property. Plaintiff sustained injuries when he fell…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Ross v. Curtis-Palmer Hydro-Electric Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Gordon v. Eastern Railway Supply, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. Misseritti v. Mark IV Construction Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Weininger v. Hagedorn & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. Stolt v. General Foods Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1993

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Morin v. Machnick Builders, Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Crespo v. Triad, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. Dalaba v. City of SchenectadyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. Kouros v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  5. Williams v. Town of PittstownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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