Zuco v. Funt
New York Court of Appeals
I. The plaintiff established a prima facie cause of action against each respondent. (Labor Law, § 241; McNamara v. Eastman Kodak Go., 220 N. Y. 180; Berla v. Zambetti, 235 App. Div. 464; DeEaen v. Bockwood Sprinkler Go., 258 N. Y. 350; Gaminiti v. Mattheios Construction Go., Inc., 241 App. Div. 879; McBickard v. Flint, 114 N. Y. 222; Flanagan v. Carlin Construction Go., 134 App. Div. 236; Meyers v. Barrett, 167 App.
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I. The plaintiff established a prima facie cause of action against each respondent. (Labor Law, § 241; McNamara v. Eastman Kodak Go., 220 N. Y. 180; Berla v. Zambetti, 235 App. Div. 464; DeEaen v. Bockwood Sprinkler Go., 258 N. Y. 350; Gaminiti v. Mattheios Construction Go., Inc., 241 App. Div. 879; McBickard v. Flint, 114 N. Y. 222; Flanagan v. Carlin Construction Go., 134 App. Div. 236; Meyers v. Barrett, 167 App. Div. 170; Lyles v. Terry & Tench Go., 227 N. Y. 361; Rooney v. Brogan Construction Go., 194 N. Y. 32; Employers’ Liability A. Gorp. v. Post & McCord, 286 N. Y. 254; Sweet…
1Per curiam
The evidence presented an issue of fact as to whether, in the construction of the building in which the plaintiff Rosario Zuco was injured, the proximate cause of his injuries was the defendants’ failure to perform a statutory duty (Labor Law, § 241, subd. 4) which required them thoroughly to plank over steel beams on which structural steel work was being erected above the place where the plaintiff was working. (See Lyles v. Terry & Tench Co., 227 N. Y. 361, 363-365.) Upon this record we cannot say, as did the Appellate Division (266 App. Div. 802), that the testimony of the witness Marino…
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- Lyles v. . Terry Tench Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
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