Legal Opinion

Murphy v. Tahoe Development Corp.

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

Decided November 6, 2013Published

1Opinion of the Court

*610In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal, as limited by their notice of appeal and brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Siegel, J.), dated June 28, 2012, as granted that branch of the plaintiffs motion which was for summary judgment on the issue of liability on the cause of action alleging a violation of Labor Law § 240 (1).

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

To prevail on a cause of action alleging a violation of Labor Law § 240 (1), a plaintiff must establish that the statute was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Winegrad v. New York University Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Blake v. Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2003
  5. Friends of Animals, Inc. v. Associated Fur Manufacturers, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1979

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