Legal Opinion

Wilhouski v. Canon U.S.A.

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

Decided February 6, 1995PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Kutner, J.), dated January 8, 1993, as granted the defendants’ motions for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with one bill of costs to the defendants appearing separately and filing separate briefs.

The cause of action pursuant to Labor Law § 240 (1) was properly dismissed because the plaintiff was not injured as a result of an elevation-related hazard (see, Rodriguez v Tietz Ctr. for…

2Cases cited14 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. Rodriguez v. Margaret Tietz Center for Nursing Care, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. Gasper v. Ford Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1963
  5. Stephens v. TuckerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Brezinski v. Olympia & York Water Street Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Rypkema v. Time Manufacturing Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 2003
  4. Jackson v. Supermarkets General Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Richichi v. Construction Management Technologies, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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