Legal Opinion

Griffin v. New York City Transit Authority

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

Decided March 15, 2005PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Robert D. Lippmann, J.), entered on or about June 4, 2003, insofar as it denied appellants’ respective motions for summary judgment, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

While there is no evidence that the Transit Authority, the owner of the work site where plaintiffs decedent was allegedly injured, controlled or directed the manner of the decedent’s work, such control or direction is not necessary to establish liability under Labor Law § 200 where the injury arises from the condition of the workplace created by or known to the owner, rather than the…

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