Legal Opinion

In re Savigny

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

Decided November 15, 1995PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed with costs to plaintiff in accordance with the following Memorandum: Supreme Court erred in denying plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment on the Labor Law § 240 (1) cause of action. The record establishes that plaintiff fell from a stepladder while installing duct work at the job site. It is undisputed that no safety devices were provided at the job site. Defendant Marrano / Marc Equity Corporation (Marrano), as owner of the property is, therefore, absolutely liable for plaintiff’s injuries (see, Heath v Soloff Constr.,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Brown v. Two Exchange Plaza PartnersNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. Haimes v. New York Telephone Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Chapel v. MitchellNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. Heath v. Soloff Construction, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. Gillmore v. DanielAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. Travelers Property Casualty InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. Fichter v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. Primavera v. Benderson Family 1968 TrustAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. Howe v. Syracuse UniversityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Kavanaugh v. Marrano/Marc Equity Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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