Auriemma v. Biltmore Theatre, LLC
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Catterson, J.
In this personal injury action, the plaintiff asserts that a four-foot-deep open pit at his work site was an elevation-related hazard for which the defendants failed to provide a safety device as required by Labor Law § 240 (1). Because the defendants have not raised an issue of fact with regard to a violation of the statute or whether the plaintiff was the sole proximate cause of his own injuries, partial summary judgment is granted in favor of the plaintiff.
Jimmy Auriemma, the plaintiff in this case, is an electrician who was employed by Mass Electric…
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