Legal Opinion

McGregor v. Bravo

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

Decided June 10, 1998PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Supreme Court properly dismissed the Labor Law § 240 (1) cause of action. Plaintiff, an employee of defendants Dean Mortise and Donna Mortise, doing business as A Cut Above, was injured when he fell to the ground while removing a tree on the premises owned by defendant Joseph Bravo. Upon learning that the tree had a large cracked limb, Bravo hired A Cut Above to remove it in order to protect the apartment building on the premises from any harm *1003if the tree or its cracked limb fell. Because the tree removal was not “necessary and incidental…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lombardi v. StoutNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Mosher v. St. Joseph's VillaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. Mamo v. Rochester Gas & Electric Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by6 opinions

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  2. Moreira v. Osvaldo J. PonzoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. Gavin v. Long Island Lighting Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Rogers v. C/S Associates Ltd. Partnership IAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Callea v. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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