Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.
The plaintiff-appellant was injured when he fell from a hanging scaffold to the roof of the defendants-appellants' building. Trial Term properly denied summary judgment to the plaintiff-appellant on the issue of liability. Although the plaintiff-appellant made out a prima facie violation of Labor Law § 240, the defendants carried their burden of showing that there existed...
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