Legal Opinion

McSweeney v. Rochester Gas & Electric Corp.

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

Decided June 9, 1995PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance *879with the following Memorandum: Supreme Court properly granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the Labor Law § 240 (1) cause of action. The injury allegedly sustained by Joseph H. McSweeney (plaintiff) did not result from "the extraordinary elevation risks envisioned by Labor Law § 240 (1)” (Rodriguez v Tietz Ctr. for Nursing Care, 84 NY2d 841, 843; see, Smith v New York State Elec. & Gas Corp., 82 NY2d 781, 783; Ross v Curtis-Palmer Hydro-Elec. Co., 81 NY2d 494, 500-501; Rocovich v…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ross v. Curtis-Palmer Hydro-Electric Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Rocovich v. Consolidated Edison Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. Comes v. New York State Electric & Gas Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Lombardi v. StoutNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. Rodriguez v. Margaret Tietz Center for Nursing Care, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1994

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Vernieri v. Empire Realty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. McGrath v. Lake Tree Village AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Cun-En Lin v. Holy Family MonumentsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Millard v. City of OgdensburgAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Greenwood v. ShearsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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