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Cappabianca v. Skanska USA Building Inc.

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

Decided August 14, 2012PublishedCited by 143 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Freedman, J.

Plaintiff John Cappabianca seeks to recover for injuries he sustained in July 2005 when his foot became stuck, causing him to fall off the pallet on which he was standing while cutting bricks with an electric saw at the construction site for a New York City school. He asserted claims against all defendants under Labor Law §§ 200 (1), 240 (1) and 241 (6), as well as a claim sounding in common-law negligence. Plaintiff now appeals from the May 2010 order of the motion court which, among other things, granted defendants’ motions for summary judgment on his claims…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Ross v. Curtis-Palmer Hydro-Electric Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Rizzuto v. L.A. Wenger Contracting Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1998
  3. Russin v. Louis N. Picciano & SonNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. Toefer v. Long Islan Rail RoadNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. Dalanna v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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3Cited by143 opinions

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