Ellis v. Hammond & Irving, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs and motion and cross motion granted. Memorandum: Gordon Ellis (plaintiff) was injured when he fell while carrying an aluminum *924plank down a ladder. Although there was no proof that the ladder was defective, Supreme Court erred in denying plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment on liability under Labor Law § 240 (1); plaintiff fell while working at an elevated work site as the result of the absence of adequate safety devices (see, Gordon v Eastern Ry. Supply, 82 NY2d 555, 561-562; Turner v Eastman Kodak Co., 210 AD2d 883; Walsh v…
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