Legal Opinion
Adderly v. ADF Construction Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 16, 2000PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order reversed on the law without costs and motion granted. Memorandum: David G. Adderly (plaintiff) was installing windows in an apartment building when the ladder upon which he was working “kicked out” from under him, causing him to fall 15 feet to the ground. The ladder was not tied off at the time of plaintiff’s accident. Supreme Court erred in denying plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment on liability pursuant to Labor Law § 240 (1). Plaintiffs met their initial burden by submitting evidence establishing that the ladder was not so “placed * * * as to give proper protection to”…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Gordon v. Eastern Railway Supply, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
- Weininger v. Hagedorn & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1998
- Szymanski v. Nabisco, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Lawrence v. Forest City Ratner CompaniesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
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- Huthmacher v. Dunlop Tire Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
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