Legal Opinion

Villeneuve v. State

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

Decided July 7, 2000No. Claim No. 92656PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order unanimously affirmed with costs. Memorandum: Claimant commenced this action to recover damages for injuries he sustained in a fall at a construction site owned by defendant. The Court of Claims properly denied defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the Labor Law § 240 (1) cause of action and granted claimant’s cross motion for partial summary judgment on liability on that cause of action. At the time of the accident, claimant was descending a ladder from a pitched roof to a flat roof in order to obtain supplies that were stored on the flat roof. A ladder jack was connected…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gordon v. Eastern Railway Supply, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Felker v. Corning Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. Hagins v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Jastrzebski v. North Shore School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Jastrzebski v. North Shore School DistrictNew York Court of Appeals · 1996

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ward v. Cedar Key Associates, L.P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Dahl v. Armor Building SupplyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. Kazmierczak v. Town of ClarenceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. Hann v. S&J Morrell, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  5. Russo v. Clinton Disposal Service, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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