Bellefeuille v. City & County Saving Bank
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtLarkin, J.
Plaintiff sustained personal injuries when, in the course of his employment as a window washer, he fell from an office window in defendant’s building. Plaintiff stood on a radiator cover which was so constructed as to cover the inside sill and form a new inside sill of the window. Upon a part of the cover, which had a formica-like surface, the plaintiff placed a cloth. This was done at his employer’s direction in response to complaints. In attempting to wash the outside of the window, plaintiff had hooked one terminal of his safety belt when he found it necessary to re-enter the building to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Green v. DownsNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
- Brown v. Du FreyNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
- Kinsfather v. GruenebergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
- Boerio v. Haiss Motor Trucking Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1959
3Cited by2 opinions
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- Raymond v. OrmsbyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976