Stanislawczyk v. 2 East 61st Street Corp.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Shirley Werner Kornreich, J.), entered June 10, 2002, which granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and denied plaintiff’s cross motion for summary judgment on his cause of action under Labor Law § 240, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff, who was allegedly injured while taking down a decorated wooden disk that had been suspended for use as a ceremonial canopy at a wedding, was not working upon a “structure” at the time of his accident and, accordingly, may not recover for his injuries pursuant to Labor Law §…