Legal Opinion
Conley v. Salt City Energy Venture, L.P.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 30, 1996PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Supreme Court properly granted plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of liability on the Labor Law § 240 (1) cause of action. It is undisputed that Dwight D. Conley (plaintiff), a boilermaker employed by third-party defendant, Custodis-Cottrell, Inc. (Custodis), was injured on a construction job when a section of the hoist he was using fell approximately 18 feet and struck him on the head. The danger caused by such a falling object is within the…
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