Court of Appeals of New York
Swiderska v. New York Univ., 107 SSM 5
In a Labor Law section 240(1) action arising from an injury sustained while performing part of a commercial cleaning contract, summary judgment in favor of defendant on theory that activity in which plaintiff was engaged constituted routine maintenance not covered by section 240(1) is reversed on the issue of liability as the underlying activity was comparable to one held to be encompassed within section 240(1) in Broggy v. Rockefeller Group, Inc., 8 N.Y. 3d 675 (2007).
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- Decided 03/20/2008
- Published 03/20/2008
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