Ennis v. Hayes

Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs, in accordance with the following memorandum: Plaintiffs seek to recover damages for injuries suffered by Patrick Ennis in a fall from a roof. Ennis was working on the garage roof of a single-family residence being built for defendant Brian Hayes, when he fell as he stepped onto a ladder that gave way. In their complaint, plaintiffs assert causes of action for common-law negligence and violations of sections 200, 240 and 241 of the Labor Law. Defendants moved to vacate a trial note of issue and for summary judgment,…