Legal Opinion

Congi v. Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

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

Decided May 3, 2002PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal from an order of Supreme Court, Niagara County (Fricano, J.), entered May 2, 2001, which, inter alia, granted plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Supreme Court properly granted plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment on liability under Labor Law § 240 (1) and denied defendant’s cross motion to dismiss that cause of action. David Congi (plaintiff) was injured when he fell while attempting to descend into an excavated trench to tie together…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Rocovich v. Consolidated Edison Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Felker v. Corning Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. Weininger v. Hagedorn & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. Covey v. Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P.New York Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Siago v. Garbade Construction Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Wilson v. Niagara UniversityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. Amo v. Little Rapids Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. Caradori v. Med Inn Centers of America, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  4. Wrobel v. Town of PendletonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. Finkle v. A.J. Eckert Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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