Legal Opinion

Moniuszko v. Chatham Green, Inc.

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

Decided December 19, 2005PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals, as limited by its brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Lewis, J.), dated June 15, 2004, as granted the plaintiffs motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability under Labor Law § 240 (1) and denied its cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

Labor Law § 240 (1) imposes absolute liability on owners, contractors, and their agents for any breach of the statute that proximately causes a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Blake v. Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. Gordon v. Eastern Railway Supply, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. Bland v. ManocherianNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Stolt v. General Foods Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. Panek v. County of AlbanyNew York Court of Appeals · 2003

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  4. Wahab v. Agris & Brenner, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
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