Legal Opinion

Straight v. McCarthy Bros.

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

Decided December 7, 1995PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrew Iii, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Ceresia, Jr., J.), entered October 27, 1994 in Albany County, which, inter alia, granted defendants’ and third-party defendants’ motions for partial summary judgment dismissing plaintiffs’ Labor Law § 240 causes of action.

Plaintiff Richard E. Straight, a steamfitter / plumber, was injured at a construction site when he fell from a plank while entering the building where he was working and sustained injuries. The plank, which was approximately 10 feet long, ran *776from the doorway of the building to the ground and was used by masons to push wheelbarrows…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ryan v. Morse Diesel, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. Wescott v. ShearAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. Birbilis v. RappAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. Barnes v. Park Congregational ChurchAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Paul v. Ryan Homes, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Donohue v. CJAM Associates, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. Grabowski v. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. Salcedo v. Swiss Ranch Estates, Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. Missico v. Tops Markets, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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