Murphy v. Broadway 48-49th Street Associates

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Sheila Abdus-Salaam, J.), entered November 8, 1996, dismissing the complaint, and bringing up for review a ruling of the trial court which, in an action by plaintiff laborer against defendants owner and general contractor for injuries sustained at a construction site, insofar as appealed from as limited by plaintiff’s brief, awarded defendants judgment at the close of plaintiff’s case for failure *393to make out a prima facie case under Labor Law § 240 (1) or § 241 (6), unanimously affirmed, without costs.

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