Legal Opinion

Sponholz v. Benderson Property Development, Inc.

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

Decided June 16, 2000PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Wayne E. Sponholz (plaintiff) commenced this action seeking damages for injuries he allegedly sustained when the stairway he was using collapsed, causing him to fall 12 to 15 feet to the first floor. We previously concluded that defendants were entitled to summary judgment dismissing the Labor Law § 240 (1) claim because the stairway did not constitute a temporary statutory device within the meaning of that section 0Sponholz v Benderson Prop. Dev., 266 AD2d 815). We now…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jock v. FienNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Nagel v. MetzgerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. Mosher v. St. Joseph's VillaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. Gambee v. DunfordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Miller v. Wilmorite, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Perry v. City of Syracuse Industrial Development AgencyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. Sainato v. City of AlbanyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. Luckern v. Lyonsdale Energy Ltd. PartnershipAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. Bald v. Westfield Academy & Central SchoolAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. Ciesielski v. Buffalo Industrial Park, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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